Taccia Utamaro Greeting Card – Benizakura
Taccia released a stationery series as a tribute to the ukiyo-e woodblock prints.
Featuring beautiful art images, the Taccia Ukiyo-e A6 greeting card is a double folded A5* and has an extra note sheet* inside. The complimentary envelope is white on the front to allow address writing and has the same print as the greeting card on the back.
Ukiyo-e is an artistic movement of Japan which flourished between the 17th and the 19th centuries. Woodblock prints and paintings were inspired by nature and the beauty of human form, the term translating to ”pictures of the floating world”.
Utamaro Kitagawa is best known for having created a new type of female beauty which is featuring delicate and elegant drawing lines, pursuing beauty in various forms and expressions.
*fountain pen friendly paper
paper – A5-148mmx210mm
envelope – 162mmx114mm