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Umeo Maru and Sakura Maru, mid 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
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Umeo Maru and Sakura Maru, mid 19th century. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Umeo Maru and Sakura Maru, mid 19th century
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1850s Character Cross Eyed Face Paint Gepparo Gototei Ichiyosai Japanese Era Katana Kinraisha Kochoro Kunisada Kunisada Utagawa Kunisada Utagawa I Orange Orange Colour Shozo Sugawara Denju Tenarai Kagami Toyokuni Iii Tsunda Shozo Utagawa Kunisada Utagawa Kunisada I Utagawa Toyokuni Iii Blade Colour Woodblock Print Floral Design Floral Pattern Hairdressing
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Umeo Maru and Sakura Maru: A Mid-19th Century Portrait of Two Distinct Characters by Utagawa Kunisada This stunning color woodblock print, titled "Umeo Maru and Sakura Maru," is a captivating work of art from the mid-19th century by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Kunisada (1835-1900). The print, which dates back to the Edo period (1603-1868), showcases the exquisite detail and vibrant colors that are characteristic of the ukiyo-e (floating world) style. The print depicts two male characters, Umeo Maru and Sakura Maru, each dressed in intricately designed clothing typical of the era. Umeo Maru, with a cross-eyed expression and a serious look on his face, wears a traditional kimono adorned with a floral pattern. His hair is styled in a sleek, high topknot, and he carries a katana sword at his side. Sakura Maru, on the other hand, looks away with a playful expression, his face painted with intricate designs. He wears a bright orange kimono with a geometric pattern, and his hair is styled in a more casual, loose bun. Both characters are surrounded by a rich, floral background, adding to the overall beauty and elegance of the print. The print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo period, and is a reminder of the importance of fashion and drama in the daily lives of the people. The intricate details and vibrant colors of the print make it a true masterpiece, and a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art or the history of clothing and fashion. This print is part of the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), and is a reminder of the rich artistic heritage that Japan has contributed to the world. The print is a reminder of the importance of preserving and celebrating the art and culture of the past, and inspiring future generations to continue the tradition of beauty and creativity.
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