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In Sens?-ji Temple (colour woodblock print)
5043942 In Sens?-ji Temple (colour woodblock print) by Kiyonaga, Torii (1752-1815); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: A party of four women inside Sensoji Temple, one sprinkling incense into a large burner. Publisher: Nishimura Yohachi(Eijud?). Signed: Kiyonaga ga. Publishers seal: Eijud?. Dealers seal: Tadamasa Hayashi. Tadamasa Hayashi was a Japanese art dealer who introduced traditional Japanese art such as ukiyo-e to Europe.
Eight Views of Kinryusan, Asakusa (Asakusa Kinryusan Hakkei)); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Japanese, out of copyright
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This woodblock print titled "In Sens?-ji Temple" captures the serene beauty of Sensoji Temple in Japan. Created by the renowned artist Kiyonaga Torii, this artwork showcases a party of four women immersed in their spiritual journey within the temple grounds. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to this scene, as one woman delicately sprinkles incense into a large burner while her companions observe with reverence. The atmosphere is filled with tranquility and devotion, transporting viewers to a world where time stands still. Asakusa Kinryusan Hakkei, also known as Eight Views of Kinryusan, adds another layer of significance to this print. It highlights the picturesque views surrounding Asakusa's famous temple complex, making it an essential part of Japanese culture and history. Published by Nishimura Yohachi (Eijud?) and signed by Kiyonaga ga. , this print bears witness to Tadamasa Hayashi's influence as a Japanese art dealer who introduced traditional ukiyo-e art to Europe. Its presence in Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK speaks volumes about its historical importance. With elements such as birds, umbrellas, and worship incorporated into the composition, this woodblock print offers not only visual delight but also deep symbolism. It invites us to appreciate both the artistic mastery behind it and the spiritual essence that lies within Sensoji Temple itself.
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