Evening Snow at Kinryuzan Temple (Kinryuzan no bosetsu), from the series "Eight Fashionable Views of Edo (Furyu Edo hakkei)" by Torii Kiyonaga

Evening Snow at Kinryuzan Temple (Kinryuzan no bosetsu), from the series "Eight Fashionable Views of Edo (Furyu Edo hakkei)" c. 1778

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"Evening Snow at Kinryuzan Temple (Kinryuzan no bosetsu)" is a woodblock print by Torii Kiyonaga from his renowned "Eight Fashionable Views of Edo (Furyu Edo hakkei)" series. Created around 1778, it depicts a woman, elegantly dressed in richly colored robes, traversing a snow-covered path. Her fashionable attire, characterized by intricate patterns and textures, showcases the evolving style of Edo-period fashion. This print is an exceptional example of the ukiyo-e genre, renowned for its portrayal of everyday life, beauty, and fashion in Japan.

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