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The Insect Daimio Cortege, 1878 (1886)
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The Insect Daimio Cortege, 1878 (1886)
The Insect Daimio Cortege, 1878 (1886). Engraved in two blocks, from a drawing by Kiosai. A print from The Pictorial Arts of Japan, by William Anderson, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, London, 1886
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This print titled "The Insect Daimio Cortege, 1878 (1886)" takes us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Japan. Engraved in two blocks from a drawing by Kiosai, this artwork is part of the renowned collection called The Pictorial Arts of Japan by William Anderson. In this mesmerizing scene, we witness a grand procession led by an amphibian daimyo or feudal lord. The daimyo's palanquin is carried gracefully through the countryside by a diverse group of insects including frogs, bats, butterflies, dragonflies, and grasshoppers. Each creature seems to play its role with utmost dignity and precision. The intricate details captured in this monochrome engraving transport us into a realm where nature and art intertwine harmoniously. The delicate lines highlight the beauty of each insect as they come together to create a stunning visual spectacle. As we delve deeper into this image, we are reminded of the rich artistic heritage that Japan possesses. This print serves as both an homage to Japanese culture and an exploration of creativity within natural elements. "The Insect Daimio Cortege" invites us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship behind it but also encourages us to embrace nature's wonders in all their forms. It stands as a testament to how art can transcend time and continue captivating viewers even centuries later.
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