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Bijin and her Playful Child, 1842
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Bijin and her Playful Child, 1842
Bijin and her Playful Child, 1842. Private Collection
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Colour Woodcut Far East Japanese Art Kunisada Toyokuni Iii The Oriental Arts Utagawa 1786 1865 Bijin Bijin Ga
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In this print titled "Bijin and her Playful Child, 1842" we are transported back to the enchanting world of Edo period Japan. The image showcases a tender moment between a beautiful Bijin (a term used to describe an idealized Japanese woman) and her playful child. The woodcut technique employed in this artwork adds depth and texture to the scene, bringing the characters to life with vibrant colors and intricate details. The artist behind this masterpiece is Kunisada Toyokuni III, also known as Utagawa (1786-1865), who was renowned for his contributions to ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese art. As we gaze upon this print, we are immersed in the rich cultural heritage of Asia's Far East. It serves as a window into a bygone era when family bonds were cherished above all else. The love shared between mother and child transcends time and place, resonating with viewers across generations. This particular piece is part of a private collection that has preserved its beauty throughout the years. Its presence allows us to appreciate not only the artistic skill involved but also gain insight into societal norms during that period. "Bijin and her Playful Child" stands as an exquisite example of fine art images from Japan's graphic arts tradition. It reminds us of the enduring allure found within Oriental arts while honoring their contribution to global artistic heritage.
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