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A woman walking to the right, full-length portrait, facing l
A woman walking to the right, full-length portrait, facing left, wearing kimono and geta. Date between 1830 and 1850
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Facing Geta Kimono Woodblocks Woodcuts
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1. Title: "A Journey Through Time: A Japanese Woman in Kimono and Geta, Walking Towards the Past" This full-length portrait, dated between 1830 and 1850, showcases the elegance and grace of a Japanese woman as she walks towards the right, her back facing the viewer. Dressed in a traditional kimono, the woman's outfit is adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo period. The kimono's flowing sleeves and the hemline, which trails behind her, add to the sense of motion and dynamism in the image. In her hands, she carries a fan, delicately balanced to keep the summer breeze at bay. Her hair is styled in an elaborate chignon, held together by a traditional hairpin. The woman completes her ensemble with a pair of geta, traditional Japanese wooden sandals, which can be seen peeking out from under the hem of her kimono. The woman's expression is serene and contemplative, her eyes gazing off into the distance as if lost in thought. The background is minimalist, with the focus on the woman and her attire, emphasizing the importance of personal adornment and self-expression during this era. This woodblock print, a testament to the artistic prowess of Japanese woodcut artists during the Edo period, captures the essence of a bygone era. It invites us to take a journey through time, immersing ourselves in the beauty and elegance of Japanese culture.
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