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The Four Accomplishments left of a pair, second half 19th century, Shibata Zeshin, Japanese, 1807 - 1891, 60 1/8 × 140 5/8 in. (152.72 × 357.19 cm) (image), Ink, color, and gold leaf on paper, Japan, 19th century, This pair of screens shows fashionable youths in the pleasure quarters enjoying the so-called Four Elegant Accomplishments: music, the board game go, calligraphy, and painting. Music is represented by the women and blind elderly man in the left screen. A go board appears in the far right panel. Nearby, books, scrolls, and writing implementscollectively representing calligraphyhave been laid out for figures who surround a low black-lacquer desk. Some of them turn to admire a pair of folding-screen paintings depicting Chinese landscapes.
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The Four Accomplishments left of a pair, second half 19th century, Shibata Zeshin, Japanese, 1807 - 1891, 60 1/8 × 140 5/8 in. (152.72 × 357.19 cm) (image), Ink, color, and gold leaf on paper, Japan, 19th century, This pair of screens shows fashionable youths in the pleasure quarters enjoying the so-called Four Elegant Accomplishments: music, the board game go, calligraphy, and painting. Music is represented by the women and blind elderly man in the left screen. A go board appears in the far right panel. Nearby, books, scrolls, and writing implementscollectively representing calligraphyhave been laid out for figures who surround a low black-lacquer desk. Some of them turn to admire a pair of folding-screen paintings depicting Chinese landscapes.
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Image size:
8177 x 3729 px | 87.2 MB
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69.2 x 31.6 cm | 27.3 x 12.4 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
1807-1891 • 19 CENTURY • 19TH CENTURY • 19TH • 19TH-CENTURY • ADMIRE • BLIND ELDERLY MAN • BOARD GAME GO • BOOKS • CALLIGRAPHY • COLOR • COLOUR • FAR RIGHT PANEL • FASHIONABLE YOUTHS • FIGURES • FOLDING-SCREEN PAINTINGS DEPICTING CHINESE LANDSCAPES • FOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS LEFT • GO BOARD • GOLD LEAF • GOLDFOIL • IMAGE • INK • JAPAN • JAPANESE • LAID OUT • LEFT SCREEN • LOW BLACK-LACQUER DESK • MUJER • MUSIC • NEARBY • NEIGHBOUR • NINETEENTH CENTURY • PAINT • PAINTING • PAINTINGS • PAIR • PAPER AND PACKAGE PRODUCTS • PAPER • PLEASURE QUARTERS ENJOYING • REPRESENTED • SCREENS • SCROLLS • SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY • SHIBATA ZESHIN • SURROUND • TURN • WOMAN'S • WOMAN • WOMEN'S • WOMEN • WOMENS • WRITING IMPLEMENTSCOLLECTIVELY REPRESENTING CALLIGRAPHY • XIX CENTURY
