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Lovers Interrupted, sheet 18 from the series "Poems of the Husband and Wife Mane
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Lovers Interrupted, sheet 18 from the series "Poems of the Husband and Wife Mane
Lovers Interrupted, sheet 18 from the series " Poems of the Husband and Wife Mane emon (Haikai meoto Mane emon)", c. 1770/71
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The captivating print titled "Lovers Interrupted, sheet 18 from the series 'Poems of the Husband and Wife Maneemon'" by Isoda Koryusai takes us back to 18th century Japan. This exquisite artwork, displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases the mastery of color woodblock printing. In this scene, we witness a tender moment between two lovers lying on a green floor adorned with traditional Japanese clothing. The man's vibrant red kimono contrasts beautifully with the woman's elegant attire. Their intimate connection is interrupted by their young son who stands at an open sliding door, peering in curiously. The artist skillfully captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys a sense of emotion and narrative within this single frame. The interruption adds an element of surprise and intrigue to an otherwise serene setting. As we delve into this piece, we are transported to another time and place - a glimpse into the private lives of individuals living centuries ago in Japan. It serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries or time periods; it transcends generations. Isoda Koryusai's work continues to be celebrated for its ability to evoke emotions through his meticulous attention to detail and composition. This particular print invites viewers to reflect on themes such as love, family dynamics, and human connections – timeless concepts that resonate across cultures even today.
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