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Plants of autumn, c. 1550, (ink, colours, gold and silver on paper)
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Plants of autumn, c. 1550, (ink, colours, gold and silver on paper)
BL12368 Plants of autumn, c.1550, (ink, colours, gold and silver on paper) by Japanese School (16th century); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Right panel of a screen (see also XCF 12366 & 7)); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 18249543
© British Museum, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Autumn Kano Maple Muromachi Painted Panel Screen Tosa School Muromachi Period
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of "Plants of autumn" created around 1550 by an anonymous Japanese School artist from the 16th century. The piece, housed in the prestigious British Museum in London, UK, is a remarkable example of ink, colors, gold and silver on paper. The image captures the right panel of a screen that forms part of a larger composition (also visible in XCF 12366 & 7). The screen belongs to the Muromachi period and was painted by artists from the Tosa school. It beautifully depicts various plants and trees associated with autumn, particularly focusing on maple leaves. The attention to detail is awe-inspiring as delicate brushstrokes bring each element to life. The vibrant colors used for foliage evoke a sense of warmth and tranquility while intricate gold and silver accents add an ethereal touch. Through this masterpiece, we catch a glimpse into ancient Japanese culture where nature played a significant role. This painting exemplifies both technical skill and artistic expression prevalent during the Muromachi period. As we admire this stunning work, let us appreciate its historical significance as well as its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to Japan's rich artistic heritage and reminds us of our connection with nature across time and cultures.
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