Oiwa | Utagawa Kuniyoshi | 1836 Select Size:30" x 40" created in 1897

created in 1897

"Madonna of the Goldfinch" by Raphael is a sublime portrayal of the Virgin Mary with the infant Jesus and John the Baptist as a child

dressed in regal attire

"The Large Plane Trees

Winterhalter's mastery in capturing the likeness and the splendor of his subjects has made this work a memorable portrayal of a bygone era of European history

Oiwa | Utagawa Kuniyoshi | 1836 Select Size:30" x 40" created in 1897About the artwork: "Oiwa A fragment of a scene from 'Ghost Oivi' (1836)" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi is a striking example of Japanese ukiyo e art, renowned for its vivid and dramatic portrayal of theatrical and folkloric scenes. In this work, Kuniyoshi masterfully captures the ghostly figure of Oiwa, a disfigured and vengeful woman from the famous Japanese ghost story "Yotsuya Kaidan". The composition employs intense colors and dynamic lines to emphasize