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Bamboo stems with branches and foliage, Edo period, 19th century. Creator: Kishi Ganku
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Bamboo stems with branches and foliage, Edo period, 19th century. Creator: Kishi Ganku
Bamboo stems with branches and foliage, Edo period, 19th century
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Arthur M Sackler Gallery Bamboo Freer Gallery Of Art Ink And Color On Silk Kakejiku Kakemono Scroll
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This print showcases a masterpiece from the Edo period in 19th century Japan. Created by the talented artist Kishi Ganku, this artwork titled "Bamboo stems with branches and foliage" is a true testament to his skill and creativity. The image captures the intricate details of bamboo stems, branches, and lush foliage, all delicately painted using ink and color on silk. The vibrant colors bring life to the painting, showcasing nature's beauty in its full glory. Displayed at the Arthur M Sackler Gallery within the Smithsonian Institution, this piece holds immense historical value as it represents Japanese heritage art during a significant era in their artistic development. It serves as an educational tool for visitors to learn about traditional Japanese painting techniques and appreciate the country's rich cultural history. The scroll format of this artwork adds depth and elegance to its presentation. Known as kakejiku or kakemono in Japanese culture, these scrolls were commonly used for decorative purposes or displayed during special occasions. As you gaze upon this mesmerizing print, you are transported back in time to experience Japan's natural wonders through Kishi Ganku's skilled brushstrokes. This remarkable piece not only celebrates botanical beauty but also pays homage to centuries-old artistic traditions that continue to inspire generations today.
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