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Sake bottles carpentry tools life sake bottles
Sake bottles and carpentry tools, A still life of sake bottles and carpenter tools, among others from black lacquer. These ritual objects were probably used in a ceremony prior to construction work. The originator of this print lived in Mokuzaichogashi (Houtstraat). With one poem. Ryuryukyo Shinsai (mentioned on object), Japan, c. 1800 - c. 1805, paper, colour woodcut, h 136 mm × w 184 mm
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a mesmerizing still life composition of sake bottles and carpentry tools. The objects, crafted with meticulous detail, are made from black lacquer, exuding an air of elegance and craftsmanship. These items were likely employed in a ceremonial context before construction work commenced, hinting at the rich cultural traditions surrounding construction practices in Japan. The print's originator resided in Mokuzaichogashi (Houtstraat), adding an intriguing geographical element to its story. The artist responsible for this exquisite woodcut is Ryuryukyo Shinsai, whose name is mentioned on the object itself. Created between 1800 and 1805, this piece represents a snapshot of Japanese art during that period. The delicate colors and intricate lines captured on paper transport viewers to a bygone era where beauty was found even in everyday objects. This print serves as a testament to the skillful execution of traditional Japanese art forms. As we gaze upon this image, we are invited to contemplate the harmonious coexistence of nature and human creation. It reminds us that even simple tools can possess their own unique beauty when viewed through an artistic lens. In summary, this print offers us a glimpse into both the material culture and spiritual rituals associated with construction work in historical Japan. Its serene presence invites us to appreciate the intersection between functionality and aesthetics within our own lives.
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