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Climbing the steps one hundred times, c. 1765. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
Climbing the steps one hundred times, c. 1765
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Climbing the Steps One Hundred Times" is a captivating woodblock print created by Suzuki Harunobu during the Edo period in Japan, around 1765. This exquisite artwork, displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases Harunobu's mastery of color and composition. In this scene, we see a young woman elegantly dressed in traditional Japanese attire, her kimono adorned with delicate pink roses. She stands on a steep staircase surrounded by lush greenery and blooming branches, creating a harmonious blend of nature and human presence. The woman gazes back over her shoulder as if contemplating her ascent up these challenging steps. Her determined expression hints at perseverance and resilience—a metaphor for life's obstacles that one must overcome repeatedly. Harunobu's skillful use of woodblock printing techniques brings depth to each element within the image. The intricate details of the trees and plants add texture to the overall composition while highlighting Japan's rich natural heritage. This artwork not only captures an intimate moment but also reflects the cultural significance of traditional dress during this era. It serves as a reminder of Japan's artistic legacy and its profound influence on Asian art. "Climbing the Steps One Hundred Times" invites viewers to contemplate their own journeys through life—each step representing growth, challenges faced, and triumphs achieved. It reminds us that even amidst adversity, there is beauty to be found in persistence.
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