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Portrait of Yokogawa Kanhei Munenori, 1852. Creator: Yokogawa Horitake
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Portrait of Yokogawa Kanhei Munenori, 1852. Creator: Yokogawa Horitake
Portrait of Yokogawa Kanhei Munenori, 1852
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Ichiyusai Ink And Colour On Paper Kuniyoshi Kuniyoshi Utagawa Utagawa Utagawa Kuniyoshi Hand Gesture Polychrome Woodblock Print Yokogawa
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This stunning polychrome woodblock print, titled "Portrait of Yokogawa Kanhei Munenori" captures the essence of 19th century Japan during the Edo period. Created by Yokogawa Horitake, a renowned artist from the artistic school of that era, this piece showcases his exceptional skill in ink and color on paper. The portrait depicts a distinguished man named Yokogawa Kanhei Munenori, who is seen gesturing with his hand against a backdrop of wintry weather. The snow-covered landscape adds an ethereal touch to the scene, emphasizing the beauty and tranquility of winter. Horitake's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he expertly brings out the character and personality of his subject. The intricate patterns on Munenori's traditional attire reflect both his status and cultural heritage. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this woodblock print exemplifies Ukiyo-e art style popular during that time. It serves as a testament to Japan's rich artistic history and provides viewers with a glimpse into life during the 19th century. As we admire this remarkable artwork today, it reminds us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. It stands as a testament to the skill and creativity of artists like Horitake who continue to inspire generations through their masterpieces.
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