Visitors to Enoshima c. 1789
toriikiyonaga
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"Visitors to Enoshima" is a woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Torii Kiyonaga. Dated c. 1789, the print depicts three women enjoying a day out at Enoshima, a scenic island off the coast of Japan. The image captures a moment of leisure and elegance, showcasing the refined taste and fashion of the Edo period. The women are dressed in vibrant and intricately patterned kimonos, reflecting the beauty and artistry of Japanese fashion. The print's delicate lines and soft colors create a sense of tranquility and grace, while the inclusion of Mount Fuji in the background further emphasizes the natural beauty of the setting. This work is a testament to Kiyonaga's mastery of woodblock printing, showcasing his ability to capture the essence of Japanese culture and aesthetics.
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