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Women wearing two court costumes, 1801 (woodblock)
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Women wearing two court costumes, 1801 (woodblock)
873493 Women wearing two court costumes, 1801 (woodblock) by Eizan, Kikukawa (1787-1867); 34.29 x52.39 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: From an untitled book on clothing for the nobility.); eSan Diego Museum of Art; Bequest of Mrs. Cora Timken Burnett; Japanese, out of copyright
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© San Diego Museum of Art Bequest of Mrs. Cora Timken Burnett / Bridgeman Images
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This woodblock print, titled "Women wearing two court costumes, 1801" by Eizan Kikukawa, offers a glimpse into the world of Japanese nobility during the early 19th century. The print measures 34.29 x52.39 cm and is housed in the San Diego Museum of Art in the USA. The image showcases two elegantly dressed women adorned in exquisite traditional court costumes. Their attire reflects both the opulence and refinement associated with the noble class of Japan at that time. The intricate details of their kimonos and accessories are beautifully captured through Eizan's skillful illustration. This artwork is believed to be part of an untitled book on clothing for nobility, providing valuable insights into fashion trends prevalent among Japanese elites during this period. It serves as a visual documentation of historical costume styles and cultural practices that were highly regarded within Japanese society. The significance of this woodblock print lies not only in its artistic merit but also in its preservation and representation of Japanese heritage. Through this piece, viewers can appreciate the rich history and craftsmanship behind traditional dress while gaining a deeper understanding of Japan's aristocratic past. As it now resides within public domain, this image continues to inspire curiosity about Japanese culture and serves as a testament to Eizan's talent as an artist.
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