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Carp, Edo period, early 19th century. Creator: Kuroda Toko
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Carp, Edo period, early 19th century. Creator: Kuroda Toko
Carp, Edo period, early 19th century
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Aquatic Life Arthur M Sackler Gallery Carp Fish Fish Pond Fishes Fishpond Freer Gallery Of Art Ink And Color On Silk Kakejiku Kakemono Pond Scroll Swimming Underwater Koi Carp
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This print showcases a stunning artwork titled "Carp" created by the talented Kuroda Toko during the early 19th century in Japan's Edo period. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this piece truly exemplify the mastery of Japanese artistry. Kuroda Toko skillfully captures the essence of aquatic life, specifically focusing on the graceful movements and beauty of carp swimming in a serene fish pond. The delicate strokes and use of ink and color on silk bring these magnificent creatures to life, making them appear almost tangible. The composition also incorporates elements from nature with exquisite flowers adorning the surroundings, adding an extra layer of elegance to this mesmerizing scene. Through this artwork, Kuroda Toko not only demonstrates his artistic prowess but also pays homage to Japan's rich cultural heritage. Displayed at renowned institutions such as the Arthur M Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art under the Smithsonian Institution, this masterpiece has become an educational resource for those seeking to explore Japanese art history. Its presence within these esteemed galleries further solidifies its significance as a valuable contribution to both artistic expression and scientific understanding. As we gaze upon this remarkable kakejiku (scroll), we are transported back in time to experience the beauty that captivated audiences during Japan's Edo period. It serves as a testament to Kuroda Toko's exceptional talent and enduring legacy within the world of art.
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