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JAPAN: BOOK VENDOR. A book vendor receives a massage. Woodblock print, early 18th century
JAPAN: BOOK VENDOR.
A book vendor receives a massage. Woodblock print, early 18th century, by Torii Kiyomasu
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Media ID 12415668
Bradley Smith Edo Period Japan Japanese Massage Print Robe Street Scene Torii Traditional Vendor Woodblock Kiyomasu
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This woodblock print from early 18th century Japan, titled "Japan: Book Vendor" transports us back to the bustling streets of the Edo period. The artist, Torii Kiyomasu, skillfully captures a moment of respite amidst the lively scene. In this vibrant street scene, we witness a book vendor being treated to a soothing massage. The vendor is depicted wearing traditional Japanese clothing, adorned in an elegant robe that signifies his status and profession. His posture reflects relaxation as he indulges in this rare moment of self-care. Meanwhile, women pass by with curiosity and intrigue evident on their faces. Kiyomasu's attention to detail shines through in every aspect of this print - from the intricate patterns on the garments to the expressions on each character's face. The composition exudes harmony and balance while capturing a slice of everyday life during this historical era. As part of Bradley Smith's Carousel Collection, this artwork offers us a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. It serves as a reminder that even amidst busy city streets and demanding work lives, taking time for oneself is essential for overall well-being. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another masterpiece that transcends time and place; it invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also contemplate the significance behind each brushstroke within its historical context.
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