View of Houses of Entertainment in Imado at Dawn 1879
kobayashikiyochika
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toned paper
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water colours
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muted colour palette
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light earthy tone
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asian-art
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earthy tone
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watercolour illustration
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green and neutral
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mixed media
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watercolor
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warm toned green
Kobayashi Kiyochika's "View of Houses of Entertainment in Imado at Dawn" (1879) depicts a bustling scene of a Japanese entertainment district at the break of day. The print showcases Kiyochika's mastery of woodblock printing, a technique he utilized to capture the vibrant colors and intricate details of everyday life in Edo-era Japan. The artwork's composition emphasizes the contrast between light and shadow, creating a dramatic and atmospheric effect.
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