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Beauties visiting a shrine
Beauties visiting a shrine. Print shows two women and a young male attendant. Date 1807
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Beauties Shrine Visiting Woodblocks Woodcuts
Beauties Visiting a Shrine,
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1807, Japan. This exquisite woodblock print, created in Japan during the early 19th century, captures the essence of a tranquil moment as two elegant women and a young male attendant approach a shrine. The print, a testament to the artistic mastery of Japanese woodcut techniques, is filled with intricate details that bring the scene to life. The women, dressed in traditional Japanese garb, are adorned with beautiful kimonos, their obi sashes tied in intricate knots. Their hair, styled in elaborate updos, is adorned with ornate accessories. The younger woman carries a parasol, shielding herself and her companion from the sun. The older woman holds a fan, delicately fanning herself as they make their way towards the shrine. The young male attendant, dressed in a simple yet elegant robe, bows respectfully as they approach. He holds a fan in one hand and a small basket in the other, likely offering incense or other offerings to the deity. The serene expression on his face and the gentle curve of his lips suggest a deep reverence for the sacred space they are entering. The shrine itself is a work of art, with intricate carvings and vibrant colors adorning its walls. The trees and flowers surrounding the shrine are in full bloom, adding to the sense of beauty and tranquility. The print's use of color and shading creates a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer into the scene and allowing them to experience the peace and reverence of this moment in time.
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