Six Themes About Music (fue) 

This artwork, *Six Themes About Music (fue)*, by Fujishima Takeji (1867-1943), depicts a woman in a traditional Japanese kimono playing a *fue*, a type of bamboo flute. She is surrounded by a vibrant floral background, showcasing the artist's use of bright colors and bold brushstrokes. The image evokes a sense of tranquility and beauty, highlighting the connection between nature, music, and Japanese culture. This print is a prime example of *shin hanga*, a movement that emerged in the late 19th century in Japan. Takeji's work is known for its blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics with Western influences.