{"product_id":"the-lady-of-rokujo-being-visited-by-the-princess-aoi-kitagawa-utamaro-1","title":"The Lady of Rokujo being Visited by the Princess Aoi - Kitagawa Utamaro","description":"\u003cp\u003eA woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro, 'The Lady of Rokujo being Visited by the Princess Aoi' captures a tense encounter between two women, showcasing the artist's skill in portraying social dynamics and emotions through subtle gestures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eKitagawa Utamaro (1753-1806) was a prominent Japanese artist, best known for his ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings. He is considered one of the masters of the genre, particularly for his depictions of bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women). Utamaro's work often captured the refined elegance and fashionable life of women in the Edo period. His keen observation and innovative compositions set him apart from his contemporaries. \n\n'The Lady of Rokujo being Visited by the Princess Aoi' exemplifies Utamaro's skill in portraying complex social dynamics and emotions through subtle gestures and expressions. The print depicts two women in what appears to be a tense encounter. The composition is carefully arranged, with the figures positioned to convey their respective status and feelings. The delicate lines and muted colours enhance the scene's atmosphere, while the floral patterns on the kimonos add a decorative element. The print showcases Utamaro's ability to capture the nuances of human interaction within the context of traditional Japanese aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/women-near-a-river-utagawa-kuniyoshi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eWomen Near a River - Utagawa Kuniyoshi — Utagawa Kuniyoshi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/matsumoto-koshiro-vii-as-sukeroku-yamamura-toyonari\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMatsumoto Koshiro VII as Sukeroku - Yamamura Toyonari — Yamamura Kōka\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Kitagawa Utamaro","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57799795409231,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57799844200783,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57799844233551,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ B2 (50x70 cm) \/ -","offer_id":57799844266319,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A1 (59.4 x 84.1  cm) \/ -","offer_id":57799844299087,"sku":null,"price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/The-Lady-of-Rokujo-being-Visited-by-the-Princess-Aoi_Poster_CompositorV1_1779962043713.jpg?v=1779962172","url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/products\/the-lady-of-rokujo-being-visited-by-the-princess-aoi-kitagawa-utamaro-1","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}