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Japanese Silk Painting of a Wood Pigeon, 1800-1899 (watercolor)
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Japanese Silk Painting of a Wood Pigeon, 1800-1899 (watercolor)
3036358 Japanese Silk Painting of a Wood Pigeon, 1800-1899 (watercolor) by Japanese School, (19th century); (add.info.: Edo period Japanese painting on silk of a wood pigeon (Columba janthina) perched on the branch of a blooming cherry tree; watercolor on silk, 19th century.); Photo eGraphicaArtis; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22627716
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Blooming Branch Cherry Tree Perched Silk Wood Pigeon Nature Study
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This print showcases a stunning Japanese silk painting from the 19th century. Created during the Edo period, this exquisite artwork depicts a wood pigeon perched gracefully on the branch of a blooming cherry tree. The delicate strokes of watercolor on silk bring to life the intricate details of both the bird and its natural surroundings. The artist's skill is evident in their ability to capture the essence of nature through this beautiful nature study. The wood pigeon, known scientifically as Columba janthina, is portrayed with remarkable accuracy and gracefulness. Its feathers are meticulously rendered, showcasing shades of gray and hints of iridescent blue. The choice to depict the wood pigeon amidst a blossoming cherry tree adds an element of tranquility and symbolism to the composition. Cherry trees hold great significance in Japanese culture, representing beauty, transience, and renewal. This piece exemplifies traditional Japanese artistry at its finest - harmoniously blending technique with aesthetic sensibility. It serves as a testament to Japan's rich artistic heritage and reverence for nature. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' high-quality reproduction techniques, we can now appreciate every brushstroke and color variation in this remarkable work. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history while celebrating the timeless beauty captured by talented artists from centuries past.
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