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Drawing the faces, Gosho ningyo

Shimada Koen

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan

The process of drawing the eyes is the moment that life is breathed into the doll. The eyebrows are drawn with a soft brush, with each hair carefully created. If there is a slight difference in the hair ends of the brush, this variation produces a huge difference in expression.

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  • Title: Drawing the faces, Gosho ningyo
  • Creator: Shimada Koen
  • Location: Gosho-ningyo Shimada Koen
  • Original Language: Japanese
  • Subject Keywords: Kyoto, Doll
  • Type: Doll
  • Rights: © Shimada Koen
  • External Link: Gosyo-ningyo Shimada Koen
Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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