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The First Month, ca. 1767. Creator: Ishikawa Toyomasa
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The First Month, ca. 1767. Creator: Ishikawa Toyomasa
The First Month, ca. 1767
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Applied Arts Of Asia Graphics Ink And Color On Paper Ink On Paper Ishikawa Toyomasa Knot Month Polychrome String Toyomasa Ishikawa Tying Typical Applied Arts Knots Knotting Polychrome Woodblock Print
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The First Month, ca. 1767
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is a captivating polychrome woodblock print by Ishikawa Toyomasa that takes us back to the vibrant Edo period in Japan. This exquisite artwork, housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, showcases the artist's mastery in capturing everyday life and cultural traditions. In this scene, we are transported to a serene countryside setting where children are engrossed in play. Dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, their colorful garments beautifully illustrate the fashion of the time. The intricate knotting of their clothes adds an element of sophistication and elegance to their attire. Toyomasa's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully depicts each child with precision and grace. The ink and color on paper technique used brings out the richness and depth of every figure portrayed. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, we gain insight into not only the artistic techniques prevalent during this era but also glimpse into Japanese culture and heritage. Through his artistry, Toyomasa immortalizes a moment frozen in time - a snapshot that captures both innocence and joy. "The First Month" serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and transport us to different periods in history. It stands as a testament to Ishikawa Toyomasa's talent as an artist who continues to inspire generations with his remarkable creations from centuries past.
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