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Sushi (Vinegared Fish and Rice) Food. Creator: Shinsai
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Sushi (Vinegared Fish and Rice) Food. Creator: Shinsai
Sushi (Vinegared Fish and Rice) Food
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Hanji Hanjiro Ink And Color On Paper Manno Masayuki Polychrome Woodblock Print Surimono Rice Ryukaen Ryuryukyo Ryuryukyo Shinsai Seafood Seaweed Shinsai Shinsai Ryuryukyo Surimono Tray Nori Sushi
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This vibrant polychrome woodblock print, titled "Sushi (Vinegared Fish and Rice) Food" captures the essence of traditional Japanese cuisine during the Edo period. Created by Shinsai Ryuryukyo in the 19th century, this exquisite artwork showcases the meticulous attention to detail and skillful technique of the artist. In this scene, a man named Hanjiro is depicted preparing sushi on a beautifully adorned tray. The intricate patterns on his kimono reflect the rich cultural heritage of Japan, while his focused expression reveals his dedication to perfecting this culinary art form. The colors used in this print are strikingly vivid, bringing life to every element portrayed. From the glistening seaweed wrapping around each piece of seafood to the delicate grains of rice meticulously shaped by Hanjiro's skilled hands, every detail is rendered with utmost precision. As we gaze at this masterpiece from centuries ago, we are transported back in time to experience a taste of authentic Japanese cuisine. The combination of fresh fish and vinegared rice showcased here represents not only a delicious meal but also an important part of Japan's gastronomic history. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, this woodblock print serves as a testament to Shinsai Ryuryukyo's artistic prowess and offers us a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural tapestry through its delectable food traditions.
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