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Otsu-e Paintings Coming Alive Triptych, c. 1847-52 (woodblock print)
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Otsu-e Paintings Coming Alive Triptych, c. 1847-52 (woodblock print)
FIT111473 Otsu-e Paintings Coming Alive Triptych, c.1847-52 (woodblock print) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 36.4x25.2 each cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; © Fitzwilliam Museum ; Japanese, out of copyright
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This triptych of "Otsu-e Paintings Coming Alive" by Kuniyoshi Utagawa takes us on a journey into the imaginative world of traditional Japanese art. Created between 1847 and 1852, this woodblock print showcases the artist's exceptional skill in bringing to life an array of vibrant characters. Each panel measures 36.4x25.2 cm, making it a compact yet visually striking piece that demands attention. The Fitzwilliam Museum at the University of Cambridge is fortunate to house this remarkable artwork, which captures the essence of Japanese culture and storytelling. The scene depicted in this triptych transports viewers into a realm where paintings come alive before their eyes. From mythical creatures to legendary heroes, each character bursts forth with energy and personality. Kuniyoshi's mastery lies not only in his technical precision but also in his ability to infuse these imaginary figures with emotion and dynamism. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to transport us beyond reality and ignite our imagination. It serves as a testament to the rich artistic heritage that Japan has contributed to the world. With its intricate details and vivid colors, "Otsu-e Paintings Coming Alive Triptych" stands as a testament to Kuniyoshi Utagawa's talent as well as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in an enchanting world filled with wonder and beauty.
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