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A Girl Playing a Shamisen, Second Half of the 17th cen Artist: Anonymous
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A Girl Playing a Shamisen, Second Half of the 17th cen Artist: Anonymous
A Girl Playing a Shamisen, Second Half of the 17th cen.. Found in the collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts
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Far East Japanese Art Music Instruments Play Music Shamisen The Oriental Arts Watercolour On Silk
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This print showcases an exquisite piece of art titled "A Girl Playing a Shamisen, Second Half of the 17th cen". The anonymous artist skillfully captures the essence of a young girl immersed in her music. Found in the esteemed collection of the Honolulu Academy of Arts, this painting is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Asia. The image portrays a beautifully adorned Asian girl delicately playing the shamisen, a traditional Japanese musical instrument. The fine brushstrokes and vibrant colors bring life to this scene from Japan's Edo period. The watercolor on silk technique adds an ethereal quality to the artwork, enhancing its allure. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness not only a musician but also a dancer. This genre painting seamlessly combines both elements as it captures not just sound but movement as well. The anonymity of the artist lends an air of mystery and intrigue to this work. It invites us to ponder their intentions and appreciate their talent without any preconceived notions or biases. In conclusion, this mesmerizing print offers us a glimpse into Japan's rich artistic tradition through its portrayal of music and dance during the Edo period. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries and can transcend time and culture with its universal beauty.
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