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Tamomo no Mae, with Poem by Fumiya Asayasu, from the series "Ogura Versions of... c. 1845 / 48. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Tamomo no Mae, with Poem by Fumiya Asayasu, from the series "Ogura Versions of... c. 1845 / 48. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Tamomo no Mae, with Poem by Fumiya Asayasu, from the series " Ogura Versions of the One Hundred Poets (Ogura nazorae Hyakunin isshu)", c. 1845/48
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This vibrant print, titled "Tamomo no Mae, with Poem by Fumiya Asayasu" is a masterpiece created by Utagawa Kuniyoshi during the Edo period in Japan. Part of the series "Ogura Versions of the One Hundred Poets" this artwork showcases the rich artistic heritage of Asia. The print depicts Tamomo no Mae, a legendary courtesan from Japanese mythology. She is elegantly dressed in a stunning kimono adorned with intricate patterns and vibrant colors. Her headdress adds to her allure, symbolizing her status and beauty. Accompanying Tamomo no Mae is a poem written by Fumiya Asayasu, beautifully calligraphed on the side. The combination of visual art and poetry creates an immersive experience for viewers, transporting them into the world of ancient Japan. Utagawa Kuniyoshi's mastery in block printing is evident in every detail of this artwork. The use of bold blues and oranges brings life to the composition while capturing the essence of traditional Japanese aesthetics. As we admire this piece at the Art Institute Chicago or any other art gallery fortunate enough to house it, we are reminded not only of its historical significance but also its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to Kuniyoshi's skill as an artist and his ability to convey stories through his prints. "Tamomo no Mae, with Poem by Fumiya Asayasu" invites us to delve into Japanese folklore and appreciate both visual artistry and literary expression intertwined within one captivating image.
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