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Women Beside a Stream Chasing Fireflies, mid 1790s. Creator: Ch?bunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756-1829)
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Women Beside a Stream Chasing Fireflies, mid 1790s. Creator: Ch?bunsai Eishi (Japanese, 1756-1829)
Women Beside a Stream Chasing Fireflies, mid 1790s. A group of women amuse themselves by chasing fireflies next to a stream. A sense of movement is conveyed by their sleeves fluttering in the breeze
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1615 1868 1756 1829 Ch Bunsai Eishi Japanese Chobunsai Eishi Colour Woodblock Print
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Women Beside a Stream Chasing Fireflies, mid 1790s - A Delightful Moment Captured in Time
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. This print by Chōbunsai Eishi transports us to the enchanting world of mid-1790s Japan. In this scene, a group of women find joy and amusement as they chase fireflies along the banks of a serene stream. The artist skillfully conveys their playful energy through the fluttering movement of their vibrant sleeves, which dance gracefully in the gentle breeze. Eishi's mastery of color woodblock printing brings this idyllic moment to life with exquisite detail and rich hues. Each delicate brushstroke captures the essence of Japanese heritage art from the Edo period, transporting viewers back in time to witness this delightful scene firsthand. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are reminded of simpler times when nature provided endless entertainment and wonder. The soft glow emitted by each firefly illuminates not only the faces but also our own imaginations, evoking feelings of nostalgia and serenity. Preserved within The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection, this remarkable piece invites us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and cultural significance. It serves as a testament to Chōbunsai Eishi's talent for capturing fleeting moments that transcend time itself. Heritage Images presents us with an opportunity to cherish these historical treasures while honoring their creators' legacies. Let us immerse ourselves in this timeless masterpiece and allow it to transport us into a realm where
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