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In a Pleasure House in Shinagawa (Shinagawa no rojo) (colour woodblock prints; two sheets from an oban triptych)
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In a Pleasure House in Shinagawa (Shinagawa no rojo) (colour woodblock prints; two sheets from an oban triptych)
5859703 In a Pleasure House in Shinagawa (Shinagawa no rojo) (colour woodblock prints; two sheets from an oban triptych) by Eishi, Chobunsai (1756-1829); 38.4 x 25.2 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Chobunsai Eishi)
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In a Pleasure House in Shinagawa" is a captivating print that transports viewers to the vibrant world of 18th century Japan. Created by Chobunsai Eishi, this colour woodblock print captures the essence of life in Shinagawa, a bustling district known for its entertainment establishments. The image depicts two sheets from an oban triptych, showcasing a scene filled with activity and merriment. The composition draws the eye towards a group of people gathered inside a traditional pleasure house. Vibrant colors and intricate details bring this lively scene to life, immersing viewers in the rich cultural tapestry of old Japan. As we delve into this snapshot of history, we witness individuals engaged in various activities. Some are engrossed in conversation while others enjoy drinks together. The atmosphere exudes joy and camaraderie as these revelers find respite from their daily lives within the walls of this establishment. Eishi's masterful technique shines through every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical features but also the emotions and interactions between each character depicted. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document that offers us glimpses into social customs and leisure pursuits during this period. Now housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, "In a Pleasure House in Shinagawa" continues to captivate audiences with its beauty and storytelling prowess. It serves as an important reminder of our shared human experiences across time and cultures, inviting us to reflect on how societies have evolved while celebrating our common joys – such as friendship, laughter, and indulgence – which transcend centuries.
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