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Portrait of a Woman (woodcut)
2563183 Portrait of a Woman (woodcut) by Toyokuni, (1769-1825); 35.3x24.4 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; eFree Library of Philadelphia; Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23474562
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East Asia East Asian Hunched Kimono Kimonos Ukiyo E
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This woodcut print, titled "Portrait of a Woman" is a mesmerizing piece created by Toyokuni, a renowned Japanese artist from the late 18th to early 19th century. The print measures 35.3x24.4 cm and is housed in the esteemed Free Library of Philadelphia's Print and Picture Collection. In this artwork, Toyokuni skillfully captures the essence of an elegant East Asian woman in traditional dress. The subject appears hunched over, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to her persona. Clad in a beautiful kimono, she exudes grace and poise that are synonymous with Japanese culture. The woodcut technique employed by Toyokuni lends depth and texture to the image, enhancing its visual impact. Every delicate line and intricate detail showcases his mastery as an artist. This remarkable portrait belongs to the ukiyo-e genre, which translates to "pictures of the floating world". Ukiyo-e prints were immensely popular during Japan's Edo period (1603-1868) for their depiction of everyday life scenes. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork, we are transported back in time to experience both the beauty and traditions of ancient Japan. It serves as a testament to Toyokuni's artistic prowess while offering us a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage that continues to inspire awe even today.
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