Artwork
Beauty in Snow
Beauty in Snow is a print by the Romanticist artist Isoda Koryūsai. It dates from 1774 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1940.1010
- Credit line
- Bequest of James Parmelee
About this work
Overview
Beauty in Snow is a print by Isoda Koryūsai, dated to 1774, and is part of The Cleveland Museum of Art's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a serene woman in a black and white kimono with floral patterns, standing in a snowy landscape with trees and hills. She holds a parasol, wears a hat, and carries a fan, exuding tranquility amidst the calm winter scene.
Technique & Style
Executed in a romantic style, the print features soft colors and gentle lines, contributing to its peaceful atmosphere. The delicate rendering of the woman's face and the snow-covered landscape enhances the overall sense of stillness.
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