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Takigawa from the Tea-House, Ogi (colour woodblock print)

Takigawa from the Tea-House, Ogi (colour woodblock print)


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Takigawa from the Tea-House, Ogi (colour woodblock print)

BAL114573 Takigawa from the Tea-House, Ogi (colour woodblock print) by Utamaro, Kitagawa (1753-1806); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Japanese, out of copyright

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Edo Period Floating World Geisha Hairdo Kimono Ukiyo E Ukiyoe Yoshiwara


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This colour woodblock print by Utamaro, titled "Takigawa from the Tea-House, Ogi" transports us to the enchanting world of Japanese geishas in the Edo period. The image showcases a geisha elegantly dressed in a vibrant kimono, her hair styled meticulously with an intricate hairdo that signifies her profession and status. With utmost grace, she sits inside a tea house engrossed in reading a delicate paper scroll. The artist's attention to detail is evident not only in the geisha's costume but also in the surrounding elements. The inscription on the print adds another layer of authenticity and historical significance to this artwork. It provides us with insights into life within Yoshiwara, Japan's famous red-light district during that era. Utamaro skillfully captures the essence of ukiyo-e or "pictures of the floating world" through his masterful use of color and composition. This art form was popular during Japan's Edo period and depicted scenes from everyday life, including entertainment districts like Yoshiwara. Displayed at Moscow's Pushkin Museum, this exquisite print invites viewers to immerse themselves in an era long gone yet preserved through artistic expression. It serves as a visual time capsule transporting us back centuries ago when geishas were revered for their beauty, talent, and intellect.

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