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Bowl with Black Shells and Udo Plant, 18th-19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Bowl with Black Shells and Udo Plant, 18th-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl with Black Shells and Udo Plant, 18th-19th century
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Aquatic Life Bowl Ink And Colour On Paper Polychrome Woodblock Print Surimono Seafood Seashell Shell Shells Surimono Bivalve
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This polychrome woodblock print, titled "Bowl with Black Shells and Udo Plant" transports us back to the 18th-19th century in Japan. Created by an unknown artist, this exquisite piece showcases the beauty of aquatic life and nature during the Edo period. The print depicts a delicate ceramic bowl filled with an assortment of black shells and a vibrant udo plant. The intricate details captured through ink and color on paper bring these elements to life, showcasing the artistic skill of the creator. As we admire this still life composition, we are reminded of Japan's rich heritage art and its deep connection to nature. The bivalve shells symbolize the country's coastal abundance while reflecting its appreciation for seafood as a vital part of Japanese cuisine. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this woodblock print is part of their extensive collection dedicated to ukiyo-e prints. Its presence in such a prestigious institution highlights its historical significance and artistic value. Through this artwork, we are transported to another time - where craftsmanship meets natural beauty. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by unknown artists who have contributed immensely to Japan's artistic tradition.
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