Morning Glories | Torajirō Kojima | 1918 19th Century and the timeless poetry of

and the timeless poetry of love

Tissot’s meticulous attention to detail—seen in the textures of lace

The painting captures the peaceful stillness of a moment indoors

The artist’s vantage point is inside a cozy room

it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau

Morning Glories | Torajirō Kojima | 1918 19th Century and the timeless poetry ofMorning Glories (1918) by Torajir Kojima (18811929) depicts a young woman in a light kimono tending a lush trellis of blooming flowers in a sunlit garden. Painted with vibrant, impressionistic brushwork, the scene shimmers with colour and movement as light filters through leaves and blossoms. The work beautifully blends Japanese subject matter with Western painterly technique, creating a serene and poetic meditation on nature, everyday ritual, and