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Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple, from the series The Seven Fashionable Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi), c.1771 (colour woodblock print; chuban)
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Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple, from the series The Seven Fashionable Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi), c.1771 (colour woodblock print; chuban)
5859858 Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple, from the series The Seven Fashionable Komachi (Furyu nana Komachi), c.1771 (colour woodblock print; chuban) by Koryusai, Isoda (1735-90); 26 x 19.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: By Isoda Koryusai)
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3 People 3 Persons 3 Three People Art Fine Art Boat Dock Calligraphed Calligraphic Calligraphy Dock Edo Period Edo Period 1603 1868 Harbor Area Harbour Area Harbours Harbourside Japanese Print Kimono Kimonos Outdoor Setting Pier Pontoons Port Area Quay Quayside Row Boat Rowboat Rowing Boat Three People Three Persons Tokugawa Period Ukiyo E Wharf 18e Siecle 18th Century 18th Centuries Art Style Asiae Several People Several Persons
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This print titled "Ono no Komachi at Seki Temple" is part of the series The Seven Fashionable Komachi, created by Koryusai Isoda in approximately 1771. Measuring 26 x 19.1 cm, this colour woodblock print showcases the exquisite artistry and attention to detail that was characteristic of the time. The image depicts Ono no Komachi, a renowned poetess from ancient Japan, elegantly seated in a rowboat on a tranquil riverbank. The delicate strokes of calligraphy adorn the scene, adding an air of sophistication and poetic beauty. The inscription gracefully complements the visual elements, enhancing our understanding and appreciation for this work of art. Isoda's mastery in capturing human emotions is evident as he portrays Ono no Komachi with grace and poise. Her serene expression reflects her contemplative nature as she gazes into the distance. The surrounding environment further enhances the composition; lush greenery frames the scene while a pier adds depth to the overall aesthetic. Transportation plays a significant role in this artwork, symbolizing movement and journeying through life. The rowboat serves as both a means of conveyance and metaphorical vessel for exploration and self-discovery. As we admire this piece from centuries past, it reminds us of Asia's rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions. Isoda's skillful use of colors brings vibrancy to every aspect of this print, creating an immersive experience for viewers. Displayed at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA, this artwork invites us to delve into history while appreciating its timeless beauty. It serves as a testament to Isoda Koryusai's talent as an artist who captured not only physical appearances but also deeper emotions within his subjects.
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