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Kitagawa Utamaro print - Girls on a Bridge
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Kitagawa Utamaro print - Girls on a Bridge
Reproduction of a woodcut by Kitagawa Utamaro (1750-1806) entitled: Girls on a Bridge. Date: circa late 18th century
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This exquisite reproduction showcases the masterful artistry of Kitagawa Utamaro in his iconic woodcut print, "Girls on a Bridge." Dating back to the late 18th century, this work of art transports us to a serene moment in Japanese history. The composition is centered around a picturesque bridge, where three elegant young women pause to admire the tranquil water below. Each figure is meticulously rendered with intricate detail, from the delicate folds of their kimonos to the expressive curves of their fans. The girls' parasols and umbrellas add a pop of color against the muted tones of the bridge and the surrounding foliage. Utamaro's skillful use of perspective and depth creates a sense of intimacy and intimacy, drawing the viewer in to share in the girls' moment of respite. The artist's mastery of the woodcut technique is evident in the delicate lines and subtle shading that bring the scene to life. This print is a testament to the beauty and grace of Japanese culture during the Edo period, and a reminder of the enduring appeal of Utamaro's art. The intricate details, rich colors, and evocative composition make this a must-have for any collection of Asian art or woodblock prints.
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