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Painting the Eyes on a Snow Rabbit, ca. 1780. Creator: Isoda Koryusai
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Painting the Eyes on a Snow Rabbit, ca. 1780. Creator: Isoda Koryusai
Painting the Eyes on a Snow Rabbit, ca. 1780
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Hanging Scrol Hanging Scroll Ink And Color On Silk Isoda Koryūsai Isoda Masakatsu Koryusai Koryusai Isoda Masakatsu Masakatsu Isoda Samisen Scroll Shamisen Shobei Isoda Kimono Musical Instruments
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This print captures a moment frozen in time, as Isoda Koryusai delicately paints the eyes on a snow rabbit. Created around 1780, this artwork showcases the artist's mastery of ink and color on silk. The scene takes place indoors, within an elegant interior adorned with hanging scrolls and traditional Japanese musical instruments. A woman dressed in exquisite kimono attire meticulously focuses her attention on the delicate task at hand. Her clothing reflects the fashion of eighteenth-century Japan, showcasing vibrant colors and intricate fabric patterns that are characteristic of the era. The serene winter weather outside provides a stark contrast to the warmth emanating from within. As snowflakes gently fall outside, Koryusai's painting brings life to an otherwise cold and wintry landscape. This piece is housed in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, serving as a testament to Japan's rich artistic heritage. It not only celebrates Koryusai's talent but also offers us a glimpse into daily life during this period. Through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness both artistry and tradition intertwine seamlessly. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend centuries and continue to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty.
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