Canvas Print : Fishmarket at Nihonbashi
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Fishmarket at Nihonbashi
Fishmarket at Nihonbashi. Print shows a crowded fishmarket with Mount Fuji in the background. Date between 1804 and 1818
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Media ID 7351754
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Fish Market Nihonbashi Woodblocks Woodcuts
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the vibrant colors and rich history of Japan's past into your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, titled "Fishmarket at Nihonbashi," showcases a bustling market scene filled with fresh catches and the iconic Mount Fuji in the background. Sourced from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a testament to the beauty and culture of Japan during the 19th century. Displaying this captivating artwork on your wall is not only a visual delight but also a conversation starter, adding an air of sophistication and worldly charm to any room."
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 stunning woodblock print, dated between 1804 and 1818, captures the bustling energy of the Fishmarket at Nihonbashi in Japan. The vibrant image invites us into the heart of this historic marketplace, where fishmongers and merchants haggle over catches fresh from the sea. The market's narrow streets are lined with wooden stalls, their surfaces glistening with the dew of an early morning. The chaotic scene is set against the serene backdrop of Mount Fuji, Japan's iconic and sacred mountain. The snow-capped peak rises majestically in the distance, a testament to the natural beauty that surrounds this bustling urban center. The contrast between the orderly mountain and the disorderly marketplace underscores the harmony between nature and human life in Japan during this period. Woodblock prints, such as this one, were a popular art form in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). They were created using a complex process that involved carving intricate designs into wooden blocks, which were then inked and pressed onto paper. This technique allowed for the mass production of high-quality images, making woodblock prints accessible to a wide audience. This particular print is a testament to the skill and artistry of the woodblock printers of the time. The intricate details of the market scene, from the individual fish to the textures of the stalls, are rendered with remarkable precision. The use of color adds depth and dimension to the image, making it a captivating work of art that transports us back in time.
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