魯西亞 ・英吉利|An English Man and a Russian Woman
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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
This print shows a man and a woman indoors. The man stands on a wooden floor, holding a long gun over his shoulder and wearing a dark coat and hat. The woman sits sideways, dressed in a bright orange and white dress with a fluffy hat, playing a small flute. Behind them, a table holds candles and a teapot, while a blue wall and ocean view fade into the background. The print mixes bold colors with simple shapes, focusing on their contrasting poses. The man looks serious, while the woman seems playful, almost like a joke between cultures. Next, check out woodblock print techniques to see how artists like Yoshiiku made these vivid images.
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