Chic Gentlemen and Elegant Ladies: Fashion in Japanese Painting (Yamatane Museum of Art)

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Depicting a person, with a focus on Japanese painting, exhibition of mountain species Museum.

To be in the title of the exhibition, a male figure, female images, the exhibition is divided respectively.

Man, Japan Takeru, Michizane Sugawara, Kinotsurayuki, such as Kusunoki Masashige, none, most, tend to be drawn to historical figures.

Of course, not necessarily drawn to the identity model, or using a different model, Hashimoto Gaho, Kikuchi et al. Chigiritsuki painted would drew inflatable imagination.

The woman, on the contrary, is not a famous historical figure, most depicts a model of reality itself.

Such paintings have expressed vividly, the reality of the society in the man, not the Mitekure, social power is required, for the woman, only beauty that is determined, it was interesting indeed.

In the work, Ito deep, Uemura Shoen beautiful woman painting legitimate. Draw a female individual, Morita Hiroshitaira, Kataoka beads Beads. The contrast is interesting.

Drawn the 17th century, during the Edo period, wheel dance diagram. Author is not known. In a circle, men and women dressed in colorful kimono, such as short-sleeved kimono, is dancing the dance.

While little piece, tell the gorgeous atmosphere of the Edo period, it was impressive work.