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Blue irises, 1900-30 (woodblock print)
2909675 Blue irises, 1900-30 (woodblock print) by Koson, Ohara (1877-1945); 25.4x12.8 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22717522
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This woodblock print titled "Blue Irises, 1900-30" by Koson Ohara takes us on a serene journey into the world of Japanese art. The delicate brushstrokes and vibrant blue hues bring to life a stunning depiction of irises in full bloom. With meticulous attention to detail, each petal is carefully crafted, showcasing the artist's mastery of this traditional technique. The composition draws our gaze towards the center where clusters of irises gracefully intertwine. Their slender stems reach upwards, as if reaching for the heavens above. The play between light and shadow adds depth and dimension to the artwork, creating a sense of movement within stillness. Ohara's choice of blue as the dominant color evokes feelings of tranquility and calmness. It symbolizes purity and spirituality in Japanese culture, further enhancing the ethereal beauty portrayed in this piece. Displayed against a neutral background, these blue irises become even more strikingly vivid. Their presence commands attention while simultaneously inviting viewers to immerse themselves in their timeless elegance. Preserved by Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, this woodblock print serves as a testament to both Ohara's artistic prowess and Japan's rich cultural heritage. As we admire this masterpiece from Bridgeman Images' collection at Fine Art Finder, we are reminded that art has no boundaries – it transcends time and place to touch our souls with its everlasting beauty.
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