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Dutch Couple, 10th month, 1862. Creator: Yoshikazu
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Dutch Couple, 10th month, 1862. Creator: Yoshikazu
Dutch Couple, 10th month, 1862
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This polychrome woodblock print, titled "Dutch Couple, 10th month, 1862" transports us back to the enchanting world of Edo period Japan. Created by the talented artist Yoshikazu, this exquisite piece showcases his mastery in capturing the essence of European fashion and culture. In this scene, we see a Dutch couple elegantly dressed in their Victorian attire. The woman stands gracefully with her hooped crinoline dress and petticoat, while holding a delicate parasol that adds a touch of sophistication to her ensemble. Her male companion exudes confidence in his Western-style suit as he gazes into the distance. Yoshikazu's attention to detail is evident throughout the print; from the intricate patterns on their clothing to the vibrant colors that bring life to every brushstroke. This artwork serves as an intriguing fusion between Japanese ukiyo-e style and European aesthetics. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly displays this remarkable piece within its collection, showcasing Yoshikazu's contribution to heritage art. As we admire this woodblock print today, it reminds us of the cultural exchange between East and West during Yokohama's port opening era. "Dutch Couple" offers a glimpse into history - a moment frozen in time where two worlds collide harmoniously through artistry and curiosity. It serves as a testament to Yoshikazu's talent for bridging cultures through his prints and leaves us captivated by its beauty centuries later.
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