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Mandarin Duck, 1500s. Creator: Sesson Sh?kei (Japanese, 1504-1589)
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Mandarin Duck, 1500s. Creator: Sesson Sh?kei (Japanese, 1504-1589)
Mandarin Duck, 1500s. In this painting, the artist depicted a scene of a solitary duck floating by reeds in a subtle arrangement of dry and wet, light and dark ink tones which conveys the tranquility of the moment
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1392 1573 Hanging Scroll Ink On Paper Muromachi Period 1504 1589 Sesson Shūkei
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In this print titled "Mandarin Duck, 1500s" we are transported back in time to the Muromachi period in Japan. Created by the talented artist Sesson Shūkei, this painting beautifully captures a serene moment in nature. The focal point of the artwork is a solitary Mandarin duck gracefully floating amidst lush reeds. Sesson Shūkei's masterful use of ink on paper creates an exquisite play between dry and wet brushstrokes, as well as light and dark tones. Through his delicate arrangement, he skillfully conveys the tranquility and stillness of this scene. As we gaze upon this hanging scroll from centuries ago, we can't help but be mesmerized by its timeless beauty. The simplicity of the composition allows us to fully immerse ourselves in the peaceful atmosphere that surrounds the Mandarin duck. This piece serves as a testament to Sesson Shūkei's artistic prowess during the Muromachi period. It reminds us of Japan's rich heritage and its deep appreciation for capturing moments of harmony with nature through art. Displayed at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this print by Heritage Art/Heritage Images invites us to reflect on our own connection with nature and find solace within it.
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