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Portrait of Yoshida Sayaemon Kanesada, 1852. Creator: Yokogawa Horitake
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Portrait of Yoshida Sayaemon Kanesada, 1852. Creator: Yokogawa Horitake
Portrait of Yoshida Sayaemon Kanesada, 1852
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This polychrome woodblock print, titled "Portrait of Yoshida Sayaemon Kanesada, 1852" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the Edo period of Japan. Created by Yokogawa Horitake, this artwork showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic finesse of the 19th century. The portrait depicts Yoshida Sayaemon Kanesada, a distinguished figure from Japanese history. With his hand gesturing gracefully in mid-air, he exudes an air of authority and confidence. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of ink and color on paper. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back in time to witness the rich heritage art that flourished during this era. The vibrant colors used by Horitake bring life to the composition while capturing the essence of traditional Japanese culture. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this woodblock print stands as a testament to Ukiyo-e - a popular genre during that period known for its depiction of everyday life and famous personalities. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and borders, allowing us to connect with different cultures through visual storytelling. With its historical significance and undeniable beauty, "Portrait of Yoshida Sayaemon Kanesada" invites viewers to appreciate not only the skillful technique employed but also gain insight into Japan's fascinating past.
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