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Attendant holding up a magnificent crown by Kitagawa

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Attendant holding up a magnificent crown by Kitagawa

An Attendant holding up a magnificent crown on a cushion - print by Utamaro Kitagawa (1753-1805). Date: circa 1790s

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Attendant Cushion Feb18 Kitagawa Magnificent Polychrome Printing Ukiyo E Utamaro Woodblock


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This stunning woodblock print, titled "An Attendant Holding Up a Magnificent Crown on a Cushion," is a masterpiece by the renowned Japanese artist Utamaro Kitagawa from the late 1790s. The print is a prime example of the ukiyo-e artistic style, which translates to "pictures of the floating world." Ukiyo-e prints captured the beauty and ephemeral nature of life, focusing on the pleasures of the moment. In this print, an elegant attendant gracefully holds up a magnificent crown on a plush cushion. The intricately detailed crown is adorned with precious gems, gold leaf, and delicate floral motifs, reflecting the opulence and grandeur of the Japanese court. The attendant's flowing kimono, with its subtle yet intricate patterns, adds to the overall sense of refinement and elegance. Utamaro's masterful use of perspective and depth in this print is evident in the way the attendant's arms and hands seem to reach out towards the viewer, drawing them into the scene. The delicate brushstrokes and rich, vibrant colors bring the image to life, transporting the viewer to the floating world of beauty and pleasure. This print is a testament to Utamaro's artistic skill and the enduring appeal of ukiyo-e art. It is a captivating work that invites the viewer to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship of the past, while also offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan.

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