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Winter Scene from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, c. 1790. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese
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Winter Scene from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, c. 1790. Creator: Kitagawa Utamaro (Japanese
Winter Scene from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, c. 1790
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1615 1868 1753 1806 Kitagawa Utamaro Kitagawa Utamaro Japanese Colour Woodblock Print
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This winter scene from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, created by renowned Japanese artist Kitagawa Utamaro in 1790, transports viewers to a world of ancient Japan. The color woodblock print captures the essence of the Edo period with its intricate details and vibrant hues. In this artwork, we witness a serene winter landscape where nature's beauty intertwines with human activity. Snow blankets the ground, delicately resting on tree branches and rooftops. A small village emerges amidst this wintry wonderland, showcasing traditional Japanese architecture and lifestyle. The artist's skillful use of perspective draws our attention to a group of figures engaged in various activities. Some villagers are seen carrying firewood or bundles wrapped tightly against the cold, while others gather around a bonfire for warmth and companionship. Their expressions convey both resilience and camaraderie as they navigate through harsh weather conditions together. Utamaro's mastery lies not only in his ability to depict realistic scenes but also in capturing emotions that resonate with viewers across time. This print serves as an ode to humanity's enduring spirit during challenging times – reminding us that even amidst adversity, there is still warmth and unity to be found. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art as part of their heritage collection, this artwork stands as a testament to Kitagawa Utamaro's artistic brilliance and continues to inspire admiration for Japanese culture and history worldwide.
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