PF12 - Lavish screen depicting peacock by Maruyama school artist

Behold the grandeur of the 19th Century with this lavish screen depicting a majestic peacock, a creation from an artist of the esteemed Maruyama School. This school, originating in the late Edo period, was celebrated for its revolutionary approach that combined the refined practices of traditional Japanese painting with a vivid, realist technique inspired by Western art. The screen itself is a festival of natural beauty and grace. Standing at 360x173 cm, it showcases a peacock in all its splendor, surrounded by a lush landscape that's both vibrant and soothing to the eye. In this piece, the Maruyama School's penchant for dynamic compositions and true-to-life depictions breathes life into every brushstroke. Owning this piece is like owning a chapter of art history that tells stories of Japan's cultural richness and the artistic innovation of the Maruyama School. Let this screen be the centerpiece of your space, inviting conversations and admiration in equal measure.