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Basket of flowers, 1837 (ink and colours on silk)
BL12332 Basket of flowers, 1837 (ink and colours on silk) by Torin, Abe Kan (fl.1840); British Museum, London, UK; (add.info.:
); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 18249465
© British Museum, London, UK / Bridgeman Images
Blooms Blossom Edo Period Hanging Scroll Painted Patterned Border Silk
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork titled "Basket of flowers, 1837" by Torin, Abe Kan. Created during the Edo period in Japan, this ink and colors on silk painting is a true masterpiece that now resides in the British Museum in London. The image captures a stunning arrangement of blossoms and plants delicately painted onto silk fabric. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, as each flower comes to life with vibrant colors and intricate patterns. The basket itself serves as a focal point, beautifully woven with meticulous precision. The painting is presented as a hanging scroll, adding an element of elegance to its display. A patterned border frames the artwork, enhancing its visual impact and providing a sense of balance. This piece transports viewers back to ancient Japan, offering a glimpse into their rich artistic heritage. It exemplifies the mastery of Japanese painters during the Edo period and their ability to capture nature's beauty through art. As we admire this remarkable work from Torin, Abe Kan, we are reminded of the timeless allure of flowers and how they have been celebrated throughout history for their grace and charm. This print allows us to appreciate this extraordinary piece from afar while preserving its legacy for generations to come.
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