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Mirror with Cover, Bowl and Brush for Rouge. Creator: Yukeisha
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Mirror with Cover, Bowl and Brush for Rouge. Creator: Yukeisha
Mirror with Cover, Bowl and Brush for Rouge
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This exquisite polychrome woodblock print, titled "Mirror with Cover, Bowl and Brush for Rouge" is a stunning representation of traditional Japanese artistry from the 18th to 19th century. Created by the talented artist Yukeisha, this surimono captures the essence of Edo period aesthetics. The image showcases a delicate hand mirror adorned with an intricately designed cover, alongside a beautifully crafted bowl and brush used for applying rouge. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring life to these everyday objects associated with cosmetics in Japan's cultural heritage. As we gaze upon this still life composition, we are transported back in time to witness the elegance and refinement of Japanese society during this era. The use of ink and color on paper further enhances the visual impact of this artwork. Currently housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this woodblock print exemplifies ukiyo-e (pictures of the floating world) style that was popularized during the Edo period. It serves as a testament to Yukeisha's skillful craftsmanship and his contribution to preserving Japan's artistic legacy. This piece invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also provides insight into the historical significance attached to makeup rituals in Japanese culture. It serves as a reminder that art has always played an integral role in reflecting societal values across different time periods and countries.
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