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Folding screen: Flowers of the Twelve Months, c. 1900 (ink & colour on paper)
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Folding screen: Flowers of the Twelve Months, c. 1900 (ink & colour on paper)
3073957 Folding screen: Flowers of the Twelve Months, c.1900 (ink & colour on paper) by Seitei, Watanabe (1851-1919); 174x360 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Each panel: 174x60cm ); eAshmolean Museum; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22742666
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Bloom Blossom Blossoming Designs Folding Iconography Meiji Motif Motifs Pair Screen Screens Stylised Symbols
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This print showcases a magnificent Folding screen titled "Flowers of the Twelve Months" created around 1900 by Seitei, Watanabe. The artwork, measuring an impressive 174x360 cm and housed in the Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK, is a true masterpiece of Japanese artistry. The folding screen depicts intricate ink and color paintings on paper that beautifully represent each month's unique floral blooms. With stylized designs and exquisite attention to detail, this piece exemplifies the iconic motifs and symbolisms prevalent during the Meiji era in Japan. Each panel measures 174x60cm, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in the delicate beauty of these seasonal flowers. From cherry blossoms representing spring's arrival to chrysanthemums signifying autumn's embrace, this folding screen encapsulates nature's ever-changing cycle throughout the year. The craftsmanship displayed in this artwork reflects not only Watanabe Seitei's skill as an artist but also his deep understanding of Japanese iconography and symbolism. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage embedded within every stroke of paint. As you gaze upon this stunning print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, let yourself be transported to a world where seasons come alive through vibrant colors and blooming flora. Experience firsthand the timeless allure captured within this extraordinary piece of Japanese art history.
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