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Sunrise, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
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Sunrise, 1878. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Sunrise, 1878. From Allusions to the Seven Planets
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1870s Attendant Bright Hand Held Handheld Le Matin Meiji Era Meiji Period Morning Purple Rising Sun Sunrise Taiso Tsukioka Yoshitoshi Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Calligraphy Colour Woodblock Print Floral Design Floral Pattern
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Sunrise, 1878
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is a captivating woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, created during the Meiji Era of the late 19th century. This stunning work of art is part of the "Allusions to the Seven Planets" series, showcasing the artist's mastery of ukiyo-e, a traditional Japanese genre of art. The print depicts a serene sunrise scene, with the rising sun casting a warm, golden glow over the landscape. Two women, dressed in elegant kimonos, are shown standing on a balcony, gazing out at the breathtaking view. The older woman, dressed in a vibrant red kimono with floral patterns, holds a fan adorned with intricate calligraphy. The younger girl, wearing a purple kimono with a floral design, looks on in awe. The attention to detail in the apparel and accessories is remarkable, reflecting the fashion of the time and the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The traditional clothing, with its flowing lines and intricate patterns, contrasts beautifully with the modern scientific theme of the series, which alludes to the seven planets in the solar system. The print is a testament to the beauty of nature and the passing of time, with the sun symbolizing renewal and the women representing the changing of the guard from one generation to the next. The location, with its mountainous terrain and tranquil water, adds to the sense of peace and serenity. This woodblock print is a treasure of Asian art and a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, fashion, or astronomy. It is currently housed in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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