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Woman with a Hand Mirror (from the series The Six Tama Rivers of the Floating World), c
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Woman with a Hand Mirror (from the series The Six Tama Rivers of the Floating World), c
Woman with a Hand Mirror (from the series The Six Tama Rivers of the Floating World), c. early 1830s
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1615 1868 1786 1865 Utagawa Kunisada Utagawa Kunisada Japanese Colour Woodblock Print
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This print titled "Woman with a Hand Mirror" takes us back to the early 1830s in Japan during the Edo period. Created by Utagawa Kunisada, one of Japan's most renowned woodblock print artists, this piece is part of his series called "The Six Tama Rivers of the Floating World". In this image, we see a graceful Japanese woman delicately holding a hand mirror. Her elegant kimono and elaborate hairstyle reflect the refined beauty standards of that era. The vibrant colors used in this woodblock print bring life to her surroundings, transporting us to a world filled with rich cultural heritage. Utagawa Kunisada skillfully captures not only the physical attributes but also the inner essence of his subject. Through meticulous attention to detail and precise brushwork, he conveys a sense of tranquility and introspection in this woman's gaze as she contemplates her reflection. As we admire this artwork housed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, it serves as a reminder of Japan's artistic legacy and its ability to transcend time. This piece showcases both Utagawa Kunisada's mastery as an artist and Heritage Art/Heritage Images' dedication to preserving and sharing important cultural artifacts. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate Japanese history, "Woman with a Hand Mirror" offers an enchanting glimpse into the elegance and gracefulness that defined Japan's floating world during the Edo period.
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