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Horse Pattern (Koma shobu), from the series Horses, 1822. Creator: Hokusai
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Horse Pattern (Koma shobu), from the series Horses, 1822. Creator: Hokusai
Horse Pattern (Koma shobu), from the series Horses, 1822
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This vibrant and intricate print, titled "Horse Pattern (Koma shobu), from the series Horses" was created by the renowned Japanese artist Hokusai in 1822. As a prominent figure of the Edo period, Hokusai's work continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. The print showcases a beautiful horse pattern rendered with exquisite detail and skillful use of ink and color on paper. The polychrome woodblock technique employed in this artwork brings out the vividness of each element, creating a visually stunning composition. In this particular piece, Hokusai combines elements of still life with traditional Japanese motifs. A hand-held fan adorned with delicate patterns is placed alongside a tobacco pouch and tissues, adding an intriguing juxtaposition to the main subject. This fusion of objects reflects both cultural heritage and artistic innovation. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print exemplifies Hokusai's mastery in ukiyo-e or "pictures of the floating world". Through his distinctive style and attention to detail, he captures not only the physical beauty but also conveys deeper meanings within his works. As we admire this remarkable creation by Hokusai, we are transported back to 19th-century Japan - a time when art flourished during the Edo period. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and continue to inspire generations even centuries later.
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