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The Flying Tea Ceremony Kettle (Tonda Chagama), c. 1770 (colour woodblock print)
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The Flying Tea Ceremony Kettle (Tonda Chagama), c. 1770 (colour woodblock print)
3082161 The Flying Tea Ceremony Kettle (Tonda Chagama), c.1770 (colour woodblock print) by Buncho, Ippitsusai (1725-94); 27.5x20.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; Clarence Buckingham Collection; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23424314
© Clarence Buckingham Collection / Bridgeman Images
Chuban Enchanted Escaping Kettle Magic Magical Surreal Tea Ceremony Teapot Winged Daily Life Scene
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This woodblock print, titled "The Flying Tea Ceremony Kettle" transports us to a whimsical world where magic and daily life intertwine. Created by the talented Japanese artist Buncho in 1770, this artwork measures 27.5x20.3 cm and is housed in The Art Institute of Chicago's prestigious Clarence Buckingham Collection. In this enchanting scene, we witness a surreal tea ceremony taking place within an Asian household. A man with wings gracefully hovers above the ground while holding onto a magical kettle that seems to have sprouted its own set of wings as well. Surrounded by astonished onlookers, including a child who gazes up in wonderment, this extraordinary spectacle captures our imagination. Buncho's skillful use of color and intricate details transport us into a realm where teapots can fly and everyday objects become enchanted. This artwork beautifully blends elements of traditional Japanese culture with fantastical elements, showcasing the artist's creativity and unique perspective. "The Flying Tea Ceremony Kettle" invites viewers to escape reality for just a moment and embrace the magical possibilities that lie beyond our mundane existence. It serves as a reminder that even in our ordinary lives, there is room for enchantment if we are open to it.
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