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Set of Utensils for the Tea Ceremony, 19th century. Creator: Kubo Shunman
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Set of Utensils for the Tea Ceremony, 19th century. Creator: Kubo Shunman
Set of Utensils for the Tea Ceremony, 19th century
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Ink And Color On Paper Kubo Shunman Mortar And Pestle Pestle Pestle And Mortar Polychrome Woodblock Print Surimono Shunman Kubo Tea Ceremony Utensil
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This vibrant and intricate woodblock print, created by Kubo Shunman in the 19th century, showcases a set of utensils used for the traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as he captures the delicate beauty of each individual item. The composition features a variety of utensils carefully arranged on a wooden table, surrounded by lush foliage and blooming flowers. The polychrome colors bring life to the scene, with shades of reds, blues, greens, and yellows creating a harmonious palette. Shunman's mastery of ink and color on paper is showcased through this exquisite still life representation. Each object - from the mortar and pestle to various tea tools - is depicted with precision and grace. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back to Japan's Edo period when tea ceremonies were an integral part of cultural heritage. This print serves as a testament to both Shunman's artistic skill and his appreciation for nature. Now housed within the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this piece allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with daily rituals like tea ceremonies throughout centuries past. Kubo Shunman's woodblock print stands as an enduring symbol of Japan's rich artistic tradition and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty today.
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