Bairei gafu, Pl.71 (1905)

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Delve into the serene natural beauty depicted in "Bairei gafu, Pl.71," a captivating woodblock print by renowned Japanese artist Kōno Bairei, created in 1905. This piece is part of Bairei's larger collection of illustrations that showcase the delicate balance and intricate details of nature.In this artwork, a robust toad commands immediate attention, sitting boldly in the foreground. Its textured skin and calm demeanor are rendered with meticulous care, highlighting Bairei’s skill in depicting wildlife with realism and sensitivity. Surrounding the toad, a lush environment of broad leaves and flowering branches frames the central figure, creating a vibrant contrast with its painterly hues of green and soft orange.The composition conveys a sense of peaceful coexistence, inviting viewers to ponder the quiet moments in the wilderness where every creature and plant finds its place. Bairei's use of delicate lines and soft coloring enhances the tranquil theme, making this piece a reflection of harmony in the natural world.This artwork not only serves as a visual treat but also exemplifies the Edo period's appreciation for the beauty and complexity of nature, rendered through the traditional Japanese art of woodblock printing. "Bairei gafu, Pl.

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Kōno Bairei was a Japanese painter, book illustrator, and art teacher. He was born (as Yasuda Bairei) and lived in Kyoto. He was a member of the Ukiyo-e school and was a master of kacho-e painting (depictions of birds and flowers) in the Meiji period of Japan.