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Leaf from Album Depicting Birds, Flowers, Landscapes, and Flower Pots, 1876. Creator: Yoshizawa Setsuan
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Leaf from Album Depicting Birds, Flowers, Landscapes, and Flower Pots, 1876. Creator: Yoshizawa Setsuan
Leaf from Album Depicting Birds, Flowers, Landscapes, and Flower Pots, 1876
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1870s Album Botanical Botany Bowl Bunjinga School Cream Background Flowering Houseplant Ink And Colors On Silk And Paper Ink On Silk Japanese Era Leaf Leaves Lilies Lily Lily Pad Nanga School Pot Plant Potted Plant Setsuan Yoshizawa Walters Art Museum Water Lilies Water Lily Waterlilies Waterlily Yoshizawa Setsuan
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This exquisite leaf print is taken from an album created by the renowned Japanese artist Yoshizawa Setsuan during the late Edo Period in the 1870s. The album, titled "Depicting Birds, Flowers, Landscapes, and Flower Pots," showcases Setsuan's mastery of the Bunjinga and Nanga artistic schools. This particular image features a beautifully rendered leaf, delicately painted in ink and colors on silk and paper. The leaf, with its intricate veins and lifelike texture, appears against a cream background, providing a striking contrast. The leaf is identified as that of a lily, a common subject in Japanese art and botanical studies during the period. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the subtle shading and the delicate rendering of the lily's edge. The use of pink and other colors adds depth and vibrancy to the image. The Tokugawa Era, during which Setsuan lived and worked, was a time of great cultural and artistic development in Japan. The country's isolation from the West allowed for the continued flourishing of traditional artistic styles, such as those seen in this leaf print. This image is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Japan and the enduring appeal of nature as a subject in art. The Walters Art Museum is fortunate to have this rare and beautiful work in its collection, providing a window into the past and a reminder of the timeless beauty of the natural world.
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