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Chinese court scene in Yamato-e style, 19th century (woodblock on paper)
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Chinese court scene in Yamato-e style, 19th century (woodblock on paper)
6437505 Chinese court scene in Yamato-e style, 19th century (woodblock on paper) by Japanese School, (19th century); 30x41.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: View over palace wall and into palace rooms of Chinese guards and courtiers. Gold leaf speckled clouds top and bottom of composition. Painting. Two sections have been joined to produce landscape composition. Unsigned.); eMaidstone Museum and Art Gallery; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 24132970
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This 19th-century woodblock print, titled "Chinese court scene in Yamato-e style" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the inner workings of an ancient Chinese palace. The artwork, created by an anonymous Japanese artist from the Edo period, measures 30x41.5 cm and is currently housed at the Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK. The composition showcases a bird's-eye view over the palace wall, revealing a bustling scene filled with guards and courtiers going about their daily activities. The attention to detail is remarkable, with delicate gold leaf speckled clouds adorning the top and bottom of the piece. Despite being unsigned, this painting exemplifies the intricate beauty of traditional Yamato-e style. Two sections have been seamlessly joined together to create a stunning landscape that transports viewers back in time. The image evokes a sense of grandeur as it captures not only architectural marvels but also provides insight into life within these majestic walls. From its roof adorned with intricate designs to its numerous rooms housing important figures, every element tells a story of power and opulence. As we gaze upon this extraordinary print, we are transported to another era – one where justice was served within these very walls and where history unfolded before our eyes. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical artifact that allows us to appreciate the rich cultural heritage shared between China and Japan during this period.
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