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Quail and Millet, late 17th century. Creator: Kiyohara Yukinobu
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Quail and Millet, late 17th century. Creator: Kiyohara Yukinobu
Quail and Millet, late 17th century. Edo period (1615-1868)
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Female Artist Hanging Scroll Ink And Colour On Silk Millet Quail Scroll Tranquil Tranquility Wildlife
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Kiyohara Yukinobu, a renowned female artist from Japan during the late 17th century. Titled "Quail and Millet" this hanging scroll transports us back to the Edo period, immersing us in its tranquil beauty. In this masterpiece, Yukinobu skillfully combines ink and color on silk to depict a serene riverbank scene. A pair of quails gracefully wander amidst lush millet fields, their delicate forms rendered with remarkable precision. The white plumage of these birds stands out against the vibrant greenery, creating a striking contrast that captivates our gaze. Yukinobu's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke as she captures not only the physical likeness but also the essence of these creatures. The composition exudes tranquility and invites contemplation, evoking a sense of harmony between nature and wildlife. As we admire this heritage art piece at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported to another time and place – an era where artists like Yukinobu celebrated Japan's rich cultural heritage through their masterful creations. This painting serves as a testament to her artistic prowess and enduring legacy within Japanese art history. Through this photograph print, we can appreciate both the technical brilliance and emotional depth that Kiyohara Yukinobu infused into her work—an everlasting tribute to her talent as an artist who captured nature's beauty with grace and finesse.
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