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Plum blossom poet set folding screens series title
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Plum blossom poet set folding screens series title
Plum blossom and poet A set of folding screens (series title), Two parts of a miniature folding screen with on the left a poet and a servant looking over the sea, on the right plum blossom and a silver moon. With two poems, screen, folding screen, Ryuryukyo Shinsai (mentioned on object), Japan, c. 1825, paper, colour woodcut, h 211 mm × w 182 mm
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1825 Colour Woodcut Folding Screen Plum Blossom Poet Ryuryukyo Shinsai Screen Series Title Two Parts Two Poems Folding Screens Mentioned
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This print from the Plum Blossom Poet Set Folding Screens series transports us to Japan in the year 1825. The intricate artwork, created by Ryuryukyo Shinsai, showcases two parts of a miniature folding screen that beautifully depict contrasting scenes. On the left side, we see a poet and his servant gazing out over the vast sea. Their contemplative expressions suggest deep thoughts and perhaps even inspiration for poetic verses. The vastness of the ocean serves as a metaphor for limitless possibilities and endless horizons. On the right side, delicate plum blossoms take center stage against a backdrop of a silver moon. This serene scene evokes tranquility and harmony with nature. The black and white moon adds an ethereal touch to this enchanting composition. Accompanying these stunning visuals are two poems that further enhance our understanding of this artwork's narrative. These poems likely delve into themes such as beauty, nature's transience, or even love - common subjects explored by poets during this period in Japanese history. Crafted using paper and color woodcut techniques, this print captures every detail meticulously preserved throughout time. It is truly remarkable how art can transcend centuries and continue to captivate viewers today. The Plum Blossom Poet Set Folding Screens series title remains etched on our minds as we appreciate this exquisite piece from Japan's artistic heritage.
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