Maruya Collection
"Maruya: A Journey Through Art and Culture" Step into the world of Maruya, a captivating blend of art, history, and culture
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"Maruya: A Journey Through Art and Culture" Step into the world of Maruya, a captivating blend of art, history, and culture. Inspired by renowned works such as "The Monkey King Songoku" from the Chinese novel Journey to the West, this collection takes you on an enchanting adventure. Immerse yourself in the beauty of "A Poet and Mount Fuji, " where nature intertwines with human expression. The delicate strokes transport you to a serene landscape captured in the 1820s. Discover "The Three Heroes of Shoku, " Emperor Ryubi (Liu Fei), and his legendary companions. These heroes embody strength and valor, inspiring generations with their tales of bravery. Experience the vibrant energy of "The Tenmangu Festival at Osaka. " Created by Gakutei in 1834, this masterpiece captures the essence of celebration through intricate details that come alive before your eyes. Seek refuge under the protective embrace of "Shower-Shelter on the Shore of Tempozan Bay. " Let your imagination wander as you envision shelter from raindrops amidst breathtaking scenery painted by Gakutei in 1838. Cross over a timeless symbol in "Stone Bridge over the Aji River, Osaka. " This bridge connects past and present while showcasing Gakutei's mastery in capturing architectural marvels. Witness life unfold at Tempozan Man-sen Nu-shin no Zu. In this mesmerizing artwork from 1838, Gakutei invites us into bustling streets filled with people going about their daily lives—a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural tapestry. Indulge your senses with glimpses into everyday moments like "Courtesan Drinking Tea" or observing nature's wonders like crabs near water's edge—an invitation to appreciate life's simple pleasures depicted by Gakutei around 1830. Marvel at elegance personified as "A Lady About to Write a Poem" delicately holds her brush, capturing emotions and thoughts in graceful strokes.