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Lady Komachi, 19th century. Creator: Gakutei
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Lady Komachi, 19th century. Creator: Gakutei
Lady Komachi, 19th century
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Lady Komachi, a 19th-century Polychrome Woodblock Print by Gakutei
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. This exquisite polychrome woodblock print captures the elegance and grace of Lady Komachi, a renowned poetess from Japan's Edo period. Created by the talented artist Gakutei, this artwork showcases his mastery in capturing intricate details and vibrant colors. In this full-length portrait, Lady Komachi is depicted holding a delicate fan in her hand. Her traditional attire reflects the fashion of that era, with its flowing robes and intricate patterns. The artist skillfully combines ink and color on paper to bring out the beauty of her kimono and accessories. Lady Komachi was not only known for her stunning appearance but also for her exceptional talent as a poet. She was celebrated for her lyrical verses that often explored themes of love, nature, and longing. This print pays homage to her literary contributions while showcasing Gakutei's artistic prowess. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece stands as a testament to both Japanese artistry and cultural heritage. It transports viewers back to 19th-century Japan when poetry flourished alongside woodblock printing techniques like ukiyo-e. Gaze upon this image to immerse yourself in the world of Lady Komachi—a woman whose beauty inspired artists throughout history—and appreciate the meticulous craftsmanship behind Gakutei's creation.
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