Song of the Bell

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Shinkai Taketaro

  • Taisho period, 1924
  • carved wood

Sculpture – Wood Carvings

Song of the Bell portrays a foundry worker pulling up a crucible filled with molten metal in a rough carving style. Inscribed on the pedestal is a passage from a poem by the 18th century German poet Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805).(「Imperial Splendor:Artworks Related to the Tohoku Region」2021)

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Title/Name Song of the Bell
Other Title/
Name
Artist/
Creator
Shinkai Taketaro
Period/Era Taisho period
Century
Quantity
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Material/
Technique
woodcarving
Signature/
Inscriptions
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Contents
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Origin
Excavation
Site
Related
Place
Yamagata Tokyo
Provenance
Collection
No.
SZK000515
Category SculptureWood Carvings
Cultural
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Song of the Bell

Song of the Bell

Song of the Bell portrays a foundry worker pulling up a crucible filled with molten metal in a rough carving style. Inscribed on the pedestal is a passage from a poem by the 18th century German poet Friedrich Schiller (1759–1805).(「Imperial Splendor:Artworks Related to the Tohoku Region」2021)