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Russian and China (Roshia koku fu Nankin), from the series "People of the Five...", 1861. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa. Russian and China (Roshia koku fu Nankin), from the series "People of the Five...", 1861. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa
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Russian and China (Roshia koku fu Nankin), from the series "People of the Five...", 1861. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa. Russian and China (Roshia koku fu Nankin), from the series "People of the Five...", 1861. Creator: Sadahide Utagawa
Russian and China (Roshia koku fu Nankin), from the series "People of the Five Nations (Gokakoku jinbutsu zue)", 1861
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This stunning woodblock print from 1861 captures a moment in history between Russia and China, depicted by the skilled hand of Sadahide Utagawa. The intricate details of the clothing, hairstyles, and facial expressions of the figures transport us back to the 19th century, showcasing a unique blend of Asian artistry.
The vibrant colors of blue, green, and brown bring life to this scene, as three individuals are portrayed on horseback. The Russian and Chinese men are dressed in traditional attire, each with their own distinct style that reflects their cultural heritage. The calligraphy cartouche adds an element of authenticity to this piece, further emphasizing its historical significance.
Sadahide Utagawa's mastery is evident in every brushstroke and detail of this print. The composition is balanced and harmonious, drawing the viewer into a world where different nations come together through art. This artwork serves as a reminder of the rich artistic traditions that have been passed down through generations in Asia.
As we admire this masterpiece from Sadahide Utagawa's series "People of the Five Nations," we are reminded of the power of art to transcend boundaries and connect people from diverse backgrounds. It is a testament to the beauty and complexity of human culture throughout history.
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