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Pleasures of the Seasons, c. 1700. Creator: Hishikawa Morohira
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Pleasures of the Seasons, c. 1700. Creator: Hishikawa Morohira
Pleasures of the Seasons, c. 1700. People enjoying a day out among blossoming cherry trees
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Blossom Cataract Cherry Blossom Cherry Tree Cherry Trees Day Out Day Trip Folding Screen Handscroll Ink And Colours On Silk Koto Musicians Outing Picnic Relaxation Relaxing Samisen Screen Shamisen Shamisens Spring Stringed Instrument Teapot Waterfall Zither Estuary Musical Instruments Playing An Instrument Tokugawa Period
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In this vibrant and enchanting print titled "Pleasures of the Seasons, c. 1700" created by Hishikawa Morohira during Japan's Edo period, we are transported to a serene day out among blossoming cherry trees. The artwork captures the essence of nature's beauty and the joy it brings to people's lives. As we gaze upon this folding screen masterpiece, our eyes are immediately drawn to a group of elegantly dressed individuals enjoying a leisurely picnic in a picturesque park. Men and women alike revel in the splendor of spring as they immerse themselves in the delicate pink hues of cherry blossoms surrounding them. The artist skillfully depicts musicians playing traditional Japanese instruments such as koto and samisen, their melodies harmonizing with the gentle rustling of leaves and flowing river nearby. This harmonious blend creates an atmosphere of relaxation and tranquility that transports us back to a simpler time. Morohira expertly uses ink and colors on silk to bring every detail to life - from each petal on the cherry trees to every fold in their garments. Through his artistry, he not only captures fleeting moments but also preserves cultural heritage for generations to come. This scene reminds us of the timeless connection between humans and nature; how even amidst bustling city life, finding solace in natural phenomena can provide respite from daily routines. "Pleasures of the Seasons" serves as an exquisite reminder that taking time for oneself is essential for rejuvenation – allowing us all to appreciate life's simple pleasures just like those depicted within this remarkable piece.
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