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Yamauba breast feeding Kintaro
2909899 Yamauba breast feeding Kintaro; (add.info.: Yamauba breast feeding Kintaro. 1804); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38452880
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1800s Breast Feeding Fairy Tale Utamaro Kitagawa
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This print captures a timeless moment from Japanese folklore, depicting the legendary Yamauba tenderly breastfeeding Kintaro. The intricate drawing by Utamaro Kitagawa in 1804 beautifully illustrates the bond between mother and child, showcasing the nurturing nature of this mythical figure.
Yamauba, known for her supernatural abilities and maternal instincts, is portrayed here as a loving and caring mother figure to Kintaro. The scene exudes warmth and intimacy as she cradles the infant in her arms while he feeds contentedly at her breast.
The delicate details of this 19th-century illustration bring to life the rich cultural heritage of Japan, highlighting traditional beliefs and values surrounding family dynamics. The soft lines and subtle shading create a sense of harmony and tranquility, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in this enchanting fairy tale world.
As we gaze upon this evocative image, we are reminded of the universal power of maternal love that transcends time and space. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring bond between parent and child that has been celebrated throughout history in various cultures around the world.
This stunning artwork by Bridgeman Images is not just a visual masterpiece but also a profound reflection on the beauty of motherhood and its significance in shaping our lives.
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