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The Filial Child from Shinano Province from the Collection of Stone and Sand (Shinano... c. 1821. Creator: Gakutei)
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The Filial Child from Shinano Province from the Collection of Stone and Sand (Shinano... c. 1821. Creator: Gakutei)
The Filial Child from Shinano Province from the Collection of Stone and Sand (Shinano koji, Shasekishu), from the series " Twenty-four Japanese Paragons of Filial Piety for the Honcho Circle (Honchoren Honcho nijushiko)", c. 1821
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The Filial Child from Shinano Province - A Glimpse into 19th Century Japanese Culture
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. This photo print, titled "The Filial Child from Shinano Province" offers a fascinating window into the rich heritage of 19th century Japan. Created by the talented artist Gakutei in approximately 1821, this piece is part of the esteemed collection known as Stone and Sand. In this artwork, we are transported to a different era, where traditional clothing and customs were deeply ingrained in daily life. The young child depicted here exemplifies filial piety, an important virtue in Japanese society that emphasizes respect for one's parents and ancestors. Dressed in a vibrant kimono with intricate patterns and adorned with elegant accessories, the child stands before a wooden door. The earthy tones of beige and brown create a warm ambiance while highlighting the attention to detail found within every brushstroke. Gakutei's masterful use of color woodblock printing brings this scene to life, capturing not only the physical appearance but also conveying emotions through subtle expressions on the child's face. This artistry showcases Gakutei's skill as well as his deep understanding of human nature. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork at the Art Institute Chicago or any other art gallery fortunate enough to house it, we cannot help but be captivated by its beauty and historical significance. It serves as a reminder of Japan's rich artistic legacy and invites us to appreciate both its cultural traditions and timeless values such as filial piety.
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