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Greetings Card : Two Ladies, Edo Period (1603-1868) (coloured woodblock print)
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Two Ladies, Edo Period (1603-1868) (coloured woodblock print)
XBP236600 Two Ladies, Edo Period (1603-1868) (coloured woodblock print) by Sharaku, Toshusai (fl.1794-95); Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12767965
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Bamboo Conversing Discussing Kimono Kimonos Lantern Conversation
Greetings Card (A5)
Bring a touch of timeless beauty to your mailbox with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of greeting cards. Featuring the captivating artwork "Two Ladies, Edo Period (1603-1868)" by Toshusai Sharaku. This stunning coloured woodblock print, inspired by the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo period, showcases two graceful ladies in traditional attire. Each card is a work of art in itself, perfect for expressing your deepest sentiments with elegance and sophistication. Order now and add a touch of history and art to your everyday correspondence.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This coloured woodblock print from the Edo Period showcases the elegance and grace of two ladies engaged in a conversation. Created by Sharaku, Toshusai during his brief artistic career in 1794-95, this piece offers a glimpse into the refined world of traditional Japanese culture. The women are depicted wearing exquisite kimonos adorned with bamboo leaves, symbolizing resilience and flexibility. Their hairstyles are meticulously styled, reflecting the attention to detail that was characteristic of this period. One lady delicately holds a fan while the other carries a lantern, suggesting they may be enjoying an evening discussion under its warm glow. Their animated gestures and focused expressions indicate an engrossing conversation taking place between them. Perhaps they are discussing matters of art or literature, as these topics were highly valued during this era. The composition is beautifully balanced with intricate patterns and vibrant colors typical of woodblock prints. This artwork captures not only the aesthetic beauty but also highlights the importance placed on intellectual pursuits within Japanese society at that time. Preserved in private collection today, this print serves as a reminder of Japan's rich cultural heritage and continues to inspire admiration for its timeless beauty.
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