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Musicians from Tamaya Yahachi and hobby-horse dancers from Daimon Fujiya... c. 1776 / 81
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Musicians from Tamaya Yahachi and hobby-horse dancers from Daimon Fujiya... c. 1776 / 81
Musicians from Tamaya Yahachi and hobby-horse dancers from Daimon Fujiya, from the series " Comic Performances by the Entertainers of the Pleasure Quarters at the Niwaka Festival (Seiro geiko niwaka kyogen zukushi)", c. 1776/81
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Calligraphy Chuban Diptych Haruhiro Hobby Horse Isoda Koryūsai Isoda Masakatsu Koryusai Koryusai Isoda Masakatsu Masakatsu Isoda Samisen Shamisen Shobei Toys Color Woodblock Print
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This photo print, titled "Musicians from Tamaya Yahachi and hobby-horse dancers from Daimon Fujiya" takes us back to the vibrant world of 18th-century Japan. Part of the series "Comic Performances by the Entertainers of the Pleasure Quarters at the Niwaka Festival" this diptych captures a lively scene filled with music, dance, and traditional costumes. In this image, we see a group of female musicians from Tamaya Yahachi skillfully playing their musical instruments while dressed in exquisite kimonos. The melodic sounds of their shamisen (samisen) fill the air as they accompany the performers on stage. Meanwhile, hobby-horse dancers from Daimon Fujiya add an element of whimsy to the scene with their playful movements. The artist behind this masterpiece is Isoda Koryusai, known for his mastery in block printing and calligraphy. His attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the intricate clothing but also conveying a sense of movement and energy. As we gaze upon this artwork housed within Chicago's renowned Art Institute gallery, we are transported to another time and place – immersing ourselves in Japanese culture during its artistic golden age. This piece serves as a testament to both Koryusai's talent as well as Japan's rich heritage art tradition. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by Asian culture, this print offers a glimpse into a fascinating era where music and performance merged seamlessly with visual arts.
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