Illustrated Figures and Flowers (Jinbutsu sōka gakan) Vol. 2
Suzuki Kiitsu 鈴木其一
"Illustrated Figures and Flowers (Jinbutsu sōka gakan) Vol. 2," created by Suzuki Kiitsu in the mid-19th century, exemplifies the Edo period's ukiyo-e tradition, merging figural representation with floral motifs. This work reflects Kiitsu's innovative approach to combining traditional Japanese aesthetics with Western influences, contributing significantly to the evolution of modern Japanese art.
"Illustrated Figures and Flowers (Jinbutsu sōka gakan) Vol. 2," created by Suzuki Kiitsu, exemplifies the Edo period's ukiyo-e style through its intricate depiction of figures and floral motifs. The composition is characterized by a harmonious interplay of color and form, with detailed rendering of garments and natural elements that reflect the artist's mastery of both line and texture.