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Wine-Set, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Shinsai
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Wine-Set, 19th century. 19th century. Creator: Shinsai
Wine-Set, 19th century
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Alcohol Hanji Hanjiro Ink And Color On Paper Manno Masayuki Polychrome Woodblock Print Surimono Ryukaen Ryuryukyo Ryuryukyo Shinsai Sake Sake Cup Shinsai Shinsai Ryuryukyo Surimono Tables Wine
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This 19th-century print, titled "Wine-Set" transports us to the elegant world of Japan's Edo period. Created by the renowned artist Shinsai Ryuryukyo, this polychrome woodblock print surimono showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image depicts a beautifully arranged wine set on a traditional Japanese table. The delicate ink and color on paper bring life to every element of the composition, from the intricate patterns adorning the sake cups to the graceful curves of the wine decanter. The vibrant colors used in this artwork reflect both the artistic school of that era and Shinsai's mastery in capturing their essence. As we gaze at this mesmerizing piece, we are transported back in time, imagining ourselves sitting at that very table surrounded by friends or loved ones. We can almost taste the rich flavors of sake as it fills our cups, savoring each sip while appreciating not only its taste but also its cultural significance. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this heritage art serves as a testament to Japan's rich artistic history and craftsmanship. It is a reminder that even everyday objects like wine sets were elevated into works of art during this period. Shinsai Ryuryukyo's "Wine-Set" invites us to appreciate not just its aesthetic beauty but also its ability to evoke emotions and transport us across centuries. It stands as an enduring symbol of Japan's ukiyo-e tradition and continues to capt
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