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Squirrel on Bamboo, ca. 1650. Creator: Kano Tan yû
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Squirrel on Bamboo, ca. 1650. Creator: Kano Tan yû
Squirrel on Bamboo, ca. 1650
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Album Lea Bamboo Ink And Color On Silk Kano Kano Tanyū Leaf Leaves Squirrel Tanyu Kano
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Squirrel on Bamboo" created by Kano Tan'yū in approximately 1650. The 17th-century masterpiece, ink and color on silk, is a testament to the rich heritage of Japanese art. The image captures a delicate squirrel perched gracefully on a bamboo branch, its vibrant colors beautifully contrasting against the subtle shades of green leaves. With meticulous attention to detail, Kano Tan'yū skillfully brings this natural scene to life. The composition reflects the harmony between nature and animal life that holds great significance in Japanese culture. It evokes a sense of tranquility and appreciation for the beauty found in everyday moments. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this stunning piece invites viewers into an enchanting world where wildlife intertwines with botanical wonders. Each stroke of ink reveals the artist's mastery and deep understanding of his craft. As we gaze upon this remarkable print, we are transported back in time to witness Japan's artistic legacy unfold before our eyes. Kano Tan'yū's "Squirrel on Bamboo" serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and how it has inspired countless artists throughout history.
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