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A Teahouse by the Water (colour woodblock print)
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A Teahouse by the Water (colour woodblock print)
XIR242495 A Teahouse by the Water (colour woodblock print) by Kiyonaga, Torii (1752-1815); Musee Guimet, Paris, France; (add.info.: The House at the Waterfront; ); Japanese, out of copyright
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This colour woodblock print, titled "A Teahouse by the Water" takes us on a journey to the enchanting world of 18th-century Japan. Created by Kiyonaga Torii, a renowned artist from the Edo period, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of traditional Japanese culture. The scene depicts a serene riverbank where a teahouse stands gracefully amidst nature's tranquility. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring life to every element in this composition. A geisha girl dressed in an elegant kimono can be seen engaging in a tea ceremony with a male companion, both adorned in exquisite traditional costumes that reflect their status and grace. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness not only the beauty of nature but also the refined customs and rituals that were cherished during this era. The teahouse becomes more than just a physical structure; it symbolizes harmony between man and his surroundings. Kiyonaga's mastery lies not only in his technical skill but also in his ability to evoke emotions through art. This print invites us to appreciate the delicate balance between tradition and nature while immersing ourselves in the elegance of Japanese society centuries ago. Displayed proudly at Musee Guimet in Paris, France, this remarkable piece serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and continues to inspire generations with its timeless beauty.
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