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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 Bunjinga School Cream Background Houseplant Ink And Colors On Silk And Paper Ink On Silk Japanese Era Nanga School Pot Plant Potted Plant Setsuan Yoshizawa Stem Walters Art Museum Yoshizawa Setsuan
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This exquisite leaf print is a captivating work of art from the Album Depicting Birds, Flowers, Landscapes, and Flower Pots, created by the renowned Japanese artist Yoshizawa Setsuan in 1876. The image showcases a single, perfectly formed pink leaf, delicately rendered in ink and colors on silk and paper. The leaf, with its intricate veins and subtle shading, is set against a cream background, creating a stunning contrast and highlighting its natural beauty. The artwork is a prime example of the Bunjinga and Nanga schools of Japanese art, which emphasized the representation of nature in its simplest and most authentic form. This style was particularly popular during the Edo and Tokugawa periods in Japan (1603-1868), a time when the appreciation of the natural world was deeply ingrained in Japanese culture. The leaf, which could be from a rose or another flowering plant, is presented in a studio shot, emphasizing its isolation and the artist's meticulous attention to detail. The image invites the viewer to contemplate the simple elegance of the natural world and the artistry of the artist. This beautiful work of art is now part of the Walters Art Museum's collection, adding to the rich heritage of Asian art and the scientific study of botany. The leaf print is a testament to the enduring appeal of nature and the artistic traditions of Japan during the 19th century.
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