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Color shell Irogai title object comparison Genroku poems
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Color shell Irogai title object comparison Genroku poems
Color shell Irogai (title on object) A comparison of Genroku poems and shells (series title) Genroku kasen kaiawase (series title on object), Toiletries such as an inverted bowl for liprouge, a pocket mirror, two bundles of paper strips used for the hairstyle and a pack of face powder. The shell to which the title refers is depicted in the fan-shaped cartouche. With three poems. Katsushika Hokusai (mentioned on object), Japan, 1821, paper, colour woodcut, h 201 mm × w 177 mm
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1821 Colour Woodcut Comparison Depicted Fan Shaped Cartouche Genroku Kasen Kaiawase Genroku Poems Katsushika Hokusai Pack Series Title Shell Shells Three Poems Title Title Refers Face Powder Mentioned Toiletries
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This print from the Liszt Collection showcases a stunning artwork titled "Color shell Irogai title object comparison Genroku poems". Created by the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai in 1821, this piece is a mesmerizing example of color woodcut. The image features an assortment of toiletries delicately arranged on a table. An inverted bowl for lip rouge, a pocket mirror, two bundles of paper strips used for hairstyling, and a pack of face powder are meticulously displayed. The focal point of the composition is an exquisite shell depicted within a fan-shaped cartouche. The title alludes to the connection between these objects and Genroku poems, which adds depth and symbolism to the artwork. Three poetic verses accompany the visual elements, enhancing their significance and inviting contemplation. Hokusai's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print. The vibrant colors bring life to each item while showcasing his mastery of color woodcut techniques. The precision with which he portrays both everyday objects and natural elements demonstrates his artistic prowess. This remarkable piece offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Japan's rich cultural heritage during the Genroku period. It serves as a testament to Hokusai's enduring legacy as one of Japan's most celebrated artists.
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