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Giving a Light by the Garyubai Plum Tree, c. 1767 / 68. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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Giving a Light by the Garyubai Plum Tree, c. 1767 / 68. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Giving a Light by the Garyubai Plum Tree, c. 1767/68
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In this woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu, titled "Giving a Light by the Garyubai Plum Tree" we are transported to the enchanting world of 18th-century Japan. Set against a backdrop of snowy weather, three figures stand beneath the graceful branches of a plum tree in full bloom. The delicate pink blossoms contrast beautifully with their traditional attire, showcasing the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of Japanese clothing during the Edo period. A young man dressed in brown robes is seen lighting a cigarette for a young woman wearing an elegant kimono adorned with green accents. Their interaction exudes an air of intimacy and quiet companionship amidst nature's serene beauty. A third figure, also male, observes this tender moment from behind his striking blue robe. Harunobu's mastery in capturing both human emotion and natural elements is evident here as he skillfully employs color and composition to create harmony between people and their surroundings. The artist's use of block printing techniques adds depth and texture to each detail, enhancing our appreciation for this timeless artwork. This exquisite piece not only showcases Harunobu's artistic prowess but also provides us with a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage during the Tokugawa period. It serves as a testament to the enduring beauty found within traditional dress, customs, and landscapes that continue to inspire artists across generations.
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