Canvas Print : Episode of Miyakodori at Sumidagawa
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Episode of Miyakodori at Sumidagawa
Episode of Miyakodori at Sumidagawa. Print shows the well-dressed poet, Narihira, watching birds on the Sumida River, with a page squatting behind him holding his sword; view of Mount Fuji in the background. Date between 1844 and 1848
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Episode Sumidagawa Woodblocks Woodcuts
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese culture with our Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating artwork "Episode of Miyakodori at Sumidagawa" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite print showcases the poet Narihira, dressed in traditional attire, admiring birds along the tranquil Sumida River. In the background, the iconic Mount Fuji adds a majestic touch to this serene scene. Bring this piece of history into your home and elevate your decor with our high-quality Canvas Prints, expertly printed on premium canvas material for a gallery-worthy finish."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite woodblock print, titled "Episode of Miyakodori at Sumidagawa," captures a moment from the classic Japanese poetry collection, "The Tale of Ise." The scene depicts the renowned Heian period poet Narihira, dressed in elegant attire, engrossed in observing the migratory birds along the Sumida River. The serene beauty of the river is mirrored in the still waters, while the distant, majestic silhouette of Mount Fuji adds a sense of grandeur to the landscape. The figure in the background, with a sword in hand, is believed to be Ise no Okina, a page or servant to Narihira. His presence could symbolize protection or perhaps a reminder of the warrior culture that underpinned the Heian court. The intricate details of the clothing, the naturalistic representation of the birds and the landscape, and the subtle use of color all demonstrate the masterful skill of the ukiyo-e woodblock print artists of the time. This print is estimated to have been created between 1844 and 1848, during the late Edo period in Japan. Woodblock prints, like this one, were a popular art form during this time, with their vibrant colors and intricate details capturing the imagination of the people. The "Episode of Miyakodori at Sumidagawa" is a stunning example of the beauty and artistry that emerged from this period in Japanese history.
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