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Art Japan: writing the shogi game (traditional Japanese chess game)
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Art Japan: writing the shogi game (traditional Japanese chess game)
JLJ4674461 Art Japan: writing the shogi game (traditional Japanese chess game). Prints of the 19th century. Coll. Move. by Japanese School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art Japan: writing the shogi game (traditional Japanese chess game). Prints of the 19th century. Coll. Move.); Photo ePhoto Josse; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23718754
© Josse / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Art Japan: writing the shogi game (traditional Japanese chess game)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan. The image showcases a young girl dressed in an exquisite traditional costume, immersed in the art of calligraphy while playing the revered shogi game. The girl's intricate hairstyle and elegant kimono reflect her deep connection to Japanese customs and traditions. With focused determination, she delicately writes characters on a piece of paper, demonstrating her mastery of both painting and writing. The composition exudes tranquility as it captures a moment of leisure amidst this ancient pastime. The soft lighting enhances the beauty of this scene from bygone days, transporting us to another era where games like shogi were not just entertainment but also an expression of skill and strategy. Through this photograph, we are reminded of how art intertwines with everyday life in Japan. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy that continues to shape contemporary Japanese culture. This remarkable artwork is part of a private collection and has been preserved for generations. Its historical significance is further emphasized by its out-of-copyright status, allowing us all to appreciate and celebrate this exquisite representation of Asian artistry without any restrictions or limitations.
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