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A Windy Day, c. 1767 / 68. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
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A Windy Day, c. 1767 / 68. Creator: Suzuki Harunobu
A Windy Day, c. 1767/68
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Caption: "A Windy Day, c. 1767/68 - A Captivating Glimpse into Edo Period Fashion". This mesmerizing woodblock print by Suzuki Harunobu transports us back to the vibrant streets of 18th-century Japan during a blustery day. Titled 'A Windy Day', this masterpiece captures the essence of the Edo period with its meticulous attention to detail and delicate portrayal of traditional costume. In this scene, a young woman gracefully navigates through the gusts of wind while clutching her elegant green kimono close to her body. Her hair is adorned with an exquisite hairpin, and she shields herself from the elements using a beautifully patterned parasol. The artist's skillful use of color brings out the rich hues in her clothing against a backdrop of earthy browns. Harunobu's mastery in ukiyo-e (woodblock printing) shines through as he expertly depicts movement and emotion within his subjects. The swirling winds seem almost tangible as they rustle through trees and lift up skirts, creating an atmosphere filled with energy and life. This artwork serves as both a historical document and an artistic treasure, offering us insight into Japanese culture during the Tokugawa period. It reminds us that even amidst bad weather conditions, beauty can be found in every moment if we take time to appreciate it. "
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