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Fine Art Print : Two Women Reclining on the Floor of a Room and Reading a Book, ca. 1730. ca. 1730
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Two Women Reclining on the Floor of a Room and Reading a Book, ca. 1730. ca. 1730
Two Women Reclining on the Floor of a Room and Reading a Book, ca. 1730
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Benin Bunkado Ink On Paper Jitokusai Jitokuso Monochrome Woodblock Print Nishikawa Nishikawa Sukenobu Relaxation Relaxing Saio Sukenobu Sukenobu Nishikawa Uemon Ukyo Pastime
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese art with our exquisite offering from Nishikawa Sukenobu's Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating piece, titled "Two Women Reclining on the Floor of a Room and Reading a Book, ca. 1730," showcases the grace and elegance of two women in traditional Japanese attire, engrossed in a book amidst a serene and tranquil setting. Sukenobu's masterful use of color and intricate detailing transports you back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo period. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.9cm (23.4" x 15.3")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Two Women Reclining on the Floor of a Room and Reading a Book, ca. 1730" takes us back to the elegant world of 18th-century Japan. Created by renowned artist Nishikawa Sukenobu, this monochrome woodblock print showcases his mastery in capturing moments of leisure and relaxation. In this scene, two women are seen reclining on the floor of a room engrossed in their reading material. The delicate strokes of ink on paper bring out the intricate details of their traditional attire and graceful postures. Their serene expressions reflect the pleasure they find in literature as they escape into another world through words. The composition exudes an air of tranquility as these women immerse themselves in their pastime activity. It offers us a glimpse into an era when books were cherished treasures that provided solace and intellectual stimulation. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this artwork is not just aesthetically pleasing but also holds historical significance. It represents the heritage art form known as ukiyo-e or "pictures from the floating world" which flourished during Japan's Edo period. As we admire this exquisite piece by Nishikawa Sukenobu, it reminds us to appreciate both the beauty found within art itself and its ability to transport us across time and cultures.
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