The fragrance of a bath
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The fragrance of a bath
The fragrance of a bath. Print shows a young woman, full-length, facing right, standing on rocks, washing her feet above a stream or pool among falling maple leaves. Date 1930
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Bath Fragrance Woodblocks Woodcuts
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The Fragrance of a Bath This exquisite woodblock print, created in Japan during the 1930s, captures the essence of tranquility and rejuvenation. The image features a young woman in a traditional Japanese bathing attire, standing gracefully on rocks beside a crystal-clear pool or stream. Surrounded by the vibrant hues of autumn, with maple leaves gently falling around her, she immerses herself in the soothing waters, allowing the fragrance of the moment to envelop her. The intricate details of the print showcase the masterful artistry of the woodblock printing technique. The delicate lines and precise shading create a sense of depth and texture, bringing the scene to life. The woman's serene expression and the peaceful setting evoke feelings of relaxation and harmony with nature. The bathing ritual holds significant cultural importance in Japan, symbolizing purification and renewal. This print beautifully encapsulates the essence of this tradition, inviting viewers to appreciate the simple pleasures of life and the beauty of the natural world. As the sun sets behind the trees, casting a warm glow over the scene, the woman's moment of respite comes to a close. The fragrance of the bath, combined with the aroma of the falling leaves, lingers in the air, leaving a lasting impression on the viewer. This woodblock print is a testament to the enduring allure of Japanese art and the timeless appeal of the connection between nature and the human spirit.
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