Prince Genji by Utagawa Kunisada

Prince Genji 

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folk art

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mural art

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handmade artwork painting

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spray can art

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painting painterly

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painting art

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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mixed media

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"Prince Genji" is a woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865). The print depicts a scene from the classic Japanese novel "The Tale of Genji," which is known for its lyrical prose and exploration of courtly life and love. The print's vibrant colors and detailed depiction of the characters and their costumes capture the spirit of the tale, making it a popular piece among collectors of Japanese art. It is a prime example of the ukiyo-e style, known for its focus on daily life and popular themes, and is a testament to the skill of the artist.

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