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JAPAN: BATH, c1850. Woodblock print, c1850
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JAPAN: BATH, c1850. Woodblock print, c1850
JAPAN: BATH, c1850.
Woodblock print, c1850
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1850 Bath Bradley Smith Breast Edo Period Japan Japanese Leisure Nude Print Reading Robe Scroll Woodblock
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This woodblock print from 1850 takes us back to the Edo period in Japan, offering a glimpse into the leisurely activities of its people. The scene depicts a serene bathhouse where men and women come together to relax and unwind. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns on their robes and the delicate scroll being read by one of the figures. In this tranquil setting, a man sits comfortably on a wooden stool, engrossed in his reading material. His relaxed posture suggests that he has found solace within these walls, escaping momentarily from the demands of everyday life. A woman stands nearby, her graceful silhouette partially obscured by her flowing robe as she attends to her own bathing rituals. The absence of clothing highlights the cultural norms surrounding nudity during this time period. It serves as a reminder that communal baths were not only places for physical cleansing but also spaces for socializing and fostering connections among individuals. This woodblock print offers an intimate snapshot into Japanese society during mid-19th century, capturing both moments of personal reflection and shared experiences. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate viewers today, transporting us back in time while reminding us of our universal need for relaxation and rejuvenation.
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