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Male courtier on horseback crossing river, c. 1839 (ink, colour and gold on silk)
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Male courtier on horseback crossing river, c. 1839 (ink, colour and gold on silk)
3614156 Male courtier on horseback crossing river, c.1839 (ink, colour and gold on silk) by Oho, Sakai (1808-41); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Detail of male courtier on horseback crossing river (Ide no Tamagawa, south of Kyoto) with two attendants on foot, from Six Scrolls of the Six Jewel Rivers (Mu-Tamagawa)
); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22455170
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This print showcases a stunning artwork titled "Male courtier on horseback crossing river" by Oho, Sakai. Created in 1839, this masterpiece is composed of ink, color, and gold on silk. The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York proudly houses this exquisite piece. The image captures a detailed section of the larger work called "Six Scrolls of the Six Jewel Rivers". It depicts a male courtier elegantly riding his horse across the Ide no Tamagawa river, located south of Kyoto. Accompanied by two attendants on foot, he gracefully navigates through the flowing water. The scene exudes an aura of exuberance as vibrant greenery and blossoming flowers surround the riders. Springtime has painted nature's canvas with colorful blooms and delicate leaves that add to the enchanting atmosphere. The artist's skilled use of gold leaf accents enhances the decorative elements throughout the painting. This ornate style reflects traditional Japanese artistry known as Rimpa or Rinpa from Japan's Edo period. With its meticulous attention to detail and harmonious composition, this artwork transports viewers to a serene world where horses gallop freely amidst breathtaking landscapes. It serves as a testament to both Oho Sakai's talent and Japan's rich artistic heritage.
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