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The Fifth Month, a Set of Three (Gogatsu sambukutsui), from the series "Twelve Months... c. 1798. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
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The Fifth Month, a Set of Three (Gogatsu sambukutsui), from the series "Twelve Months... c. 1798. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni I
The Fifth Month, a Set of Three (Gogatsu sambukutsui), from the series " Twelve Months by the Twin Brushes of Toyohiro and Toyokuni (Toyohiro Toyokuni ryoga juni ko)", c. 1798
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The Fifth Month, a Set of Three (Gogatsu sambukutsui), from the series 'Twelve Months by the Twin Brushes of Toyohiro and Toyokuni' captures the essence of 18th-century Japan in stunning detail. Created by Utagawa Toyokuni I during the Edo period, this triptych print showcases the exquisite artistry and craftsmanship of ukiyo-e woodblock prints. In this vibrant scene, a group of elegantly dressed women leisurely strolls through a grove filled with towering bamboo trees. The rich black and gold colors used in block printing bring depth and texture to their traditional kimonos, highlighting every intricate detail. The red accents on their clothing add a touch of vibrancy against the serene backdrop. The artist skillfully portrays nature's beauty by meticulously rendering each tree trunk and leafy branch. This meticulous attention to detail transports viewers to a tranquil setting where they can almost feel the gentle breeze rustling through the leaves. 'The Fifth Month' is part of an iconic series that celebrates each month's unique charm throughout Japan's changing seasons. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical record, offering glimpses into Japanese culture during this time period. Displayed at Art Institute Chicago, this artwork exemplifies Utagawa Toyokuni I's mastery in capturing not only physical appearances but also emotions and atmosphere within his prints. It stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as one of Japan's most influential artists.
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