Interior Scene with Books and Writing Implements, 室内風俗図屏風, Edo period (1615–1868), early to mid-17th century, Japan, Two-panel screen; ink, color, and gold leaf on paper, Image: 66 1/4 x 74 in. (168.3 x 188 cm), Screens, Unidentified Artist, The two-panel format, an innovation of the period, fosters an intimate feeling. Here, the focus is on the contrast between the complex arrangement of implements on the shelves and the simple figure of what appears to be a sleeping child—probably a boy—in unarticulated space
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Interior Scene, Books, Writing Implements, 室内風俗図屏風, Edo period, 1615–1868, early, mid-17th century, Japan, Two-panel screen, ink, color, gold leaf, paper, Image, 66 1/4 x 74, 168.3 188 cm, Screens, Unidentified Artist, two-panel, format, innovation, period, fosters, intimate feeling, focus, contrast, complex arrangement, implements, shelves, simple figure, sleeping child—, boy— unarticulated, space
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