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Sudden Shower at the Mimeguri Shrine, 1787
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Sudden Shower at the Mimeguri Shrine, 1787
882950 Sudden Shower at the Mimeguri Shrine, 1787 by Kiyonaga, Torii (1752-1815); Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: 15 1/4 x 29 15/16 in. (38.8 x 76 cm) (image, sheet)); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Bequest of Richard P. Gale; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23241986
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This print captures the essence of a sudden shower at the Mimeguri Shrine in 1787, as envisioned by the talented artist Kiyonaga Torii. The scene comes to life with its vivid depiction of raindrops cascading from the heavens onto a serene landscape. The viewer is transported to this sacred Japanese shrine, where nature and spirituality intertwine harmoniously. The delicate brushstrokes beautifully convey the atmospheric conditions of a passing storm, evoking a sense of tranquility amidst chaos. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are reminded of our own vulnerability in the face of nature's power. The figures depicted seek shelter under their umbrellas, their silhouettes adding depth and intrigue to the composition. We can almost hear the pitter-patter of raindrops on rooftops and feel the cool mist against our skin. Kiyonaga's attention to detail is evident in every element captured within this print - from meticulously rendered foliage to architectural elements that anchor us firmly within this cultural context. It serves as a testament not only to his technical skill but also his ability to transport viewers into another time and place. This particular print is housed at Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA – an institution dedicated to preserving and sharing such masterpieces with art enthusiasts worldwide. Through Bridgeman Images' collaboration with Fine Art Finder, we have been granted access to experience this mesmerizing artwork up close and personal.
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