Anthology with Cranes and Thirty-Six Immortal Poets Greeting Card / Benrido

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A greeting card featuring the Anthology with Cranes and Thirty-Six Immortal Poets, a collaboration between Tawaraya Sotatsu, founder of the Rinpa school, and Hon'ami Koetsu, one of the Three Great Calligraphers of the Kan'ei Era. In the original 13-meter scroll, Sotatsu depicted cranes taking flight, dancing, and returning to rest on the shore, over which Koetsu wrote poems of the Thirty-Six Immortal Poets in dynamic calligraphy. Includes blank envelope.
Key Features
  • Sotatsu and Koetsu collaboration: Rinpa school founder's painting with Koetsu's calligraphy.
  • Momoyama period artwork: Historic Japanese crane design from 13-meter original scroll.
  • Blank envelope included: Complete greeting card set.
  • Versatile correspondence: Suitable for gift enclosures and seasonal greetings.
Card Size 10.5 × 15.0 cm (when opened: 21.0 × 15.0 cm)
Printing Method Offset color
Material Paper

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