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Jigsaw Puzzle : The Salt Maidens Murusame and Matsukaze, ca. 1786. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
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The Salt Maidens Murusame and Matsukaze, ca. 1786. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga
The Salt Maidens Murusame and Matsukaze, ca. 1786
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of Japanese art with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzle featuring "The Salt Maidens Murasame and Matsukaze" by Torii Kiyonaga. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the iconic ukiyo-e print from the late 18th century. Immerse yourself in the story of Murasame and Matsukaze, two salt sellers who are said to have been transformed into the winds that bring the salt to the shores of Japan. With vibrant colors and intricate patterns, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also a beautiful way to bring a piece of history into your home. Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan, one piece at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Salt Maidens Murusame and Matsukaze, ca. 1786
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is a captivating polychrome woodblock print by Torii Kiyonaga that transports us to the enchanting world of Edo-period Japan. This exquisite artwork showcases two young women, dressed in vibrant kimonos, standing gracefully on a picturesque beach. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he skillfully captures the intricate patterns and colors of their traditional attire. The Salt Maidens' serene expressions and elegant postures evoke a sense of tranquility and poise. Their yokes, used for carrying brine from the sea, symbolize their connection with nature and their vital role in sustaining their coastal community. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness these young maidens fulfilling their duties with grace and dignity. Kiyonaga's mastery of ukiyo-e printing techniques shines through in this piece, as he expertly combines ink and color on paper to create depth and dimensionality. The delicate lines and soft hues add an ethereal quality to the scene, enhancing its dreamlike atmosphere. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art today, this heritage artwork serves as a testament to Kiyonaga's artistic prowess during the eighteenth century. It invites viewers into a world where tradition meets beauty; where young women embody both strength and elegance against the backdrop of Japan's stunning natural landscapes. "The Salt Maidens Murusame and
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