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No. 2. Looking at Plum Blossoms from the series Modern Beauties, c
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No. 2. Looking at Plum Blossoms from the series Modern Beauties, c
6437467 No. 2. Looking at Plum Blossoms from the series Modern Beauties, c.1897-1899 (woodblock on paper) by Toshikata, Mizuno (1866-1908); 24.6x37.1 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Two women drinking tea by a blossoming trea. One woman wears a brightly coloured purple kimono and sits on a low orange bench. Publisher: Akiyama Buemon.); eMaidstone Museum and Art Gallery; Japanese, out of copyright
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No. 2. Looking at Plum Blossoms from the series Modern Beauties captures a serene moment in Japanese culture during the late 19th century. In this woodblock print by Toshikata Mizuno, two women are depicted enjoying a peaceful tea ceremony under the blooming plum trees. The composition is vibrant and captivating, with one woman dressed in a striking purple kimono seated on an orange bench. The contrast between their colorful attire and the delicate white blossoms creates a visually stunning scene that celebrates both nature and feminine beauty. Published by Akiyama Buemon, this artwork showcases the mastery of woodblock printing techniques prevalent during that era. The intricate details of each blossom and leaf demonstrate Mizuno's skillful craftsmanship. This print not only highlights the aesthetic appeal of Japan's natural landscapes but also provides insight into traditional customs such as tea ceremonies. It invites viewers to appreciate the harmony between humans and nature, emphasizing tranquility and mindfulness. Displayed at Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK, this piece serves as a reminder of Japan's rich artistic heritage. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate audiences worldwide, offering a glimpse into an elegant world where artistry meets botanical wonders.
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