#ukiyoe — Public Fediverse posts
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Hiroshige's "Evening View of the Eight Famous Places near Kanazawa Under Full Moon" transports viewers to a serene coastal landscape. The harmony of land and sea under a glowing moon evokes tranquility. What emotions does this masterpiece stir in you?
#Hiroshige #Ukiyoe #ArtAnalysis
https://clevelandart.org/art/1921.410.b -
Hiroshige's "Evening View of the Eight Famous Places near Kanazawa Under Full Moon" transports viewers to a serene coastal landscape. The harmony of land and sea under a glowing moon evokes tranquility. What emotions does this masterpiece stir in you?
#Hiroshige #Ukiyoe #ArtAnalysis
https://clevelandart.org/art/1921.410.b -
Hiroshige's "Evening View of the Eight Famous Places near Kanazawa Under Full Moon" transports viewers to a serene coastal landscape. The harmony of land and sea under a glowing moon evokes tranquility. What emotions does this masterpiece stir in you?
#Hiroshige #Ukiyoe #ArtAnalysis
https://clevelandart.org/art/1921.410.b -
A few more tanuki putting their scrotums to good use.
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A few more tanuki putting their scrotums to good use.
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A few more tanuki putting their scrotums to good use.
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A few more tanuki putting their scrotums to good use.
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A few more tanuki putting their scrotums to good use.
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But why the large scrotum?
Well, it's thought that the idea emerged in Kamakura times. Goldsmiths would use the stretchy skin of Tanuki testicles when hammering gold nuggets into gold leaf.
'Kintama' (金玉 'golden balls') is used as slang for testicles even today.
#folklore #tanuki #ukiyoe #狸 #浮世絵 #Japan #raccoondogs
#Japan #金玉 -
But why the large scrotum?
Well, it's thought that the idea emerged in Kamakura times. Goldsmiths would use the stretchy skin of Tanuki testicles when hammering gold nuggets into gold leaf.
'Kintama' (金玉 'golden balls') is used as slang for testicles even today.
#folklore #tanuki #ukiyoe #狸 #浮世絵 #Japan #raccoondogs
#Japan #金玉 -
But why the large scrotum?
Well, it's thought that the idea emerged in Kamakura times. Goldsmiths would use the stretchy skin of Tanuki testicles when hammering gold nuggets into gold leaf.
'Kintama' (金玉 'golden balls') is used as slang for testicles even today.
#folklore #tanuki #ukiyoe #狸 #浮世絵 #Japan #raccoondogs
#Japan #金玉 -
But why the large scrotum?
Well, it's thought that the idea emerged in Kamakura times. Goldsmiths would use the stretchy skin of Tanuki testicles when hammering gold nuggets into gold leaf.
'Kintama' (金玉 'golden balls') is used as slang for testicles even today.
#folklore #tanuki #ukiyoe #狸 #浮世絵 #Japan #raccoondogs
#Japan #金玉 -
But why the large scrotum?
Well, it's thought that the idea emerged in Kamakura times. Goldsmiths would use the stretchy skin of Tanuki testicles when hammering gold nuggets into gold leaf.
'Kintama' (金玉 'golden balls') is used as slang for testicles even today.
#folklore #tanuki #ukiyoe #狸 #浮世絵 #Japan #raccoondogs
#Japan #金玉