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Phoenixes by Paulownia Trees, 17th century. Artist: Tan yu, Kano (1602-1674)
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Phoenixes by Paulownia Trees, 17th century. Artist: Tan yu, Kano (1602-1674)
Phoenixes by Paulownia Trees, 17th century. Found in the collection of the Suntory Museum of Art
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This stunning print captures the essence of 17th-century Japanese art with its depiction of "Phoenixes by Paulownia Trees". Created by renowned artist Tan yu, Kano (1602-1674), this masterpiece is a testament to the beauty and intricacy of traditional Asian landscape painting. The image showcases a pair of majestic phoenixes gracefully perched on branches of paulownia trees. The vibrant colors, delicate brushwork, and meticulous attention to detail bring these mythical creatures to life. With their radiant plumage and regal presence, the phoenixes symbolize rebirth and immortality in Japanese culture. The composition is set against a backdrop that evokes the tranquility of nature during Japan's Edo period. The harmonious blend of watercolor and ink on paper creates a sense of depth and movement within the scene. This folding screen or byobu was designed as an exquisite piece for interior decoration, adding elegance to any space it graces. Currently housed in the esteemed Suntory Museum of Art collection, this artwork exemplifies the mastery achieved by Tan yu, Kano during his lifetime. Its preservation allows us to appreciate not only his skill but also gain insight into Japanese artistic traditions from centuries ago. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to experience the allure and enchantment that defined Japan's rich cultural heritage.
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