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Lovers under a quilt with phoenix design, 1680s
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Lovers under a quilt with phoenix design, 1680s
Lovers under a quilt with phoenix design, 1680s. Private Collection
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Colour Woodcut Erotic Erotic Art Far East Japanese Art Lovemaking Making Love Shunga The Oriental Arts Nudity
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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of art titled "Lovers under a quilt with phoenix design, 1680s". The image transports us back to the enchanting world of 17th-century Japan during the Edo period. Nestled within a private collection, this fine example of Japanese woodcut captures an intimate moment between two lovers. The artwork's intricate details and vibrant colors are truly remarkable. A beautifully designed quilt adorned with phoenix motifs serves as the backdrop for this passionate scene. As we delve into the realm of shunga, or erotic art, we witness the delicate balance between sensuality and artistic expression that was highly valued in traditional Japanese culture. The couple depicted here exudes an air of intimacy and tenderness as they engage in lovemaking. This portrayal reflects not only physical desire but also emotional connection, emphasizing the importance placed on love and relationships in Japanese society. Through this photograph print, we gain insight into both historical aesthetics and cultural values prevalent in Asia during that era. It is a testament to the skillful craftsmanship of ukiyo-e artists who mastered colour woodcut techniques to create such visually stunning works. While appreciating this exquisite piece from afar, let us acknowledge its significance as part of our rich artistic heritage rather than focusing solely on its explicit nature.
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