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Elegant Plum Tree Garden, 1805-20 (nishiki-e woodblock print)
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Elegant Plum Tree Garden, 1805-20 (nishiki-e woodblock print)
7299832 Elegant Plum Tree Garden, 1805-20 (nishiki-e woodblock print) by Eizan, Kikukawa (1787-1867); 55.6x32.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Eizan Kikukawa (1787-1867)
Ichibei Izumiya (1770s-1886).
Display: nishiki-e (multi-block) woodblock print, printed with water-based vegetable pigments, Material: paper, Technique: colour woodcut.); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 28004466
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This print titled "Elegant Plum Tree Garden, 1805-20" by Eizan Kikukawa takes us back to the enchanting beauty of 19th-century Japan. The image showcases a stunning plum tree garden, filled with vibrant colors and delicate blossoms that exude an air of tranquility. The nishiki-e woodblock print technique used in this artwork adds depth and richness to the scene. Each block meticulously carved and printed with water-based vegetable pigments brings out the intricate details of the trees, flowers, and surrounding landscape. A graceful woman dressed in a traditional kimono stands amidst the blooming plum trees, embodying elegance and femininity. Her presence enhances the overall aesthetic appeal of this piece, highlighting both natural beauty and cultural significance. The artist's skillful use of color creates a harmonious blend between nature and human culture. The soft hues of pink from the plum blossoms contrast beautifully against the rich greens of foliage, creating a visually striking composition. This artwork not only captures a moment in time but also serves as a window into Japanese history and culture. It reminds us of our connection to nature while celebrating Japan's unique traditions. Displayed at Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK, this print invites viewers to immerse themselves in its serene atmosphere while appreciating its artistic excellence. A true masterpiece that continues to inspire awe even centuries after its creation.
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