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Blossom Tree with bamboo supports by Ogata Korin
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Blossom Tree with bamboo supports by Ogata Korin
Trained Blossom Tree with bamboo supports by Ogata Korin Date: circa late 17th century
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This exquisite print, titled "Trained Blossom Tree with Bamboo Supports" by the renowned Japanese artist Ogata Korin, dates back to the late 17th century during the Edo period in Japan. A masterpiece of the Ukiyo-e style, this polychrome woodblock printing showcases Korin's exceptional artistic skills and his deep appreciation for the beauty of nature. The central focus of the composition is a blossom tree, its branches laden with delicate pink and white flowers that seem to cascade down like a waterfall. The tree is meticulously trained and shaped, its limbs supported by gracefully curved bamboo canes. The artist's masterful use of color and shading brings the tree to life, making it appear as if it could bloom at any moment. The background of the print is kept simple, with a subtle, muted green tone that allows the tree to take center stage. The bamboo supports, too, are rendered with great attention to detail, their intricate patterns and textures adding depth and dimension to the overall composition. Ogata Korin was a leading figure in the Japanese art world during the 17th and 18th centuries, known for his innovative approach to traditional artistic styles. His works, which often featured flowers and plants, were celebrated for their beauty, intricacy, and emotional resonance. This print, with its stunning depiction of a trained blossom tree and its elegant bamboo supports, is a testament to Korin's artistic genius and his deep connection to the natural world.
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