Tsuruya-uchi Fujiwara wataru Hisa no
- Artist
- Utagawa Toyokuni II
- Date
- c.1830
- Style
- Ukiyo-e
- Genre
- Genre painting
"Tsuruya-uchi Fujiwara Wataru Hisa no" is a noteworthy example of Ukiyo-e, showcasing the vibrant and detailed style characteristic of Japanese genre painting (Genre painting). The artwork depicts a lively scene from the Edo period, capturing the daily life and entertainment of the time with intricate lines and rich colors. Its focus on everyday subjects and current customs reflects the shift towards more accessible and realistic portrayals in ukiyo-e art. This piece exemplifies how ukiyo-e artists balanced artistic beauty with social commentary, making it an important work within the genre.
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