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緋色雪
Yuki Hiiro

うつくしきもの
Utsukushikimono (Beautiful Things)


日本と四季がテ一マとのことで、枕草子の序文「春はあけぼの…」の季節描写全てを取リ入れた白拍子の舞を描いてみました。
金雲や衣装など、必要以上に「和」を主張しています。四季という美しき理を少しでも描けていたなら幸いです。


The theme is The Four Seasons of Japan’ and so I have drawn a Heian Period (794-1185) dancing girl, including all the seasonal descriptions that are listed in the introduction to Makura-no-soshi, which opens with the passage, ‘In spring it is the dawn...,
From the golden clouds to the girl's costume, I have stressed the Japanese aspects of the picture. I will be very happy if I have succeeded in capturing some of the beauty of the four seasons in my drawing.
hiiro_yuki miko

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