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Musashi, from the series "Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)", c
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Musashi, from the series "Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)", c
Musashi, from the series " Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)", c. 1772
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Calligraphy Childhood Haruhiro Isoda Koryūsai Isoda Masakatsu Koban Koryusai Koryusai Isoda Masakatsu Masakatsu Isoda Musashi Province Ribbon Shobei Tokyo Japan Color Woodblock Print Estuary
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This 18th-century print titled "Musashi, from the series 'Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)', c. 1772" by Isoda Koryusai takes us on a journey to ancient Japan. The artwork, displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, showcases the artist's mastery of color woodblock printing. In this piece, we see a young boy named Musashi dressed in traditional Japanese clothing known as a kimono. His brown and green attire is adorned with intricate calligraphy and ribbons that add an element of elegance to his ensemble. Standing by the riverbank in Musashi Province, he gazes thoughtfully into the distance. The print beautifully captures both the innocence of childhood and the serene beauty of nature. The muted grey tones create a sense of tranquility while highlighting Musashi's youthful features and playful expression. As he stands amidst this geographical feature, we can almost hear the gentle flow of water and feel the cool breeze brushing against our skin. Isoda Koryusai skillfully brings together elements of artistry and cultural heritage in this stunning portrayal of Musashi. Through his work, he invites us to appreciate not only Japan's artistic traditions but also its natural landscapes. This print serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries – it transcends time and continents, allowing us to connect with different cultures through visual storytelling. It is truly a treasure within the Arts of Asia collection at the Art Institute Chicago.
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