Canvas Print : Shimada kanaya
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Shimada kanaya
Shimada kanaya. Print shows a long trail of travelers crossing the Oi River between the Shimada and Kanaya stations on the Tokaido Road. Date between 1848 and 1854
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Kanaya Shimada Woodblocks Woodcuts
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history of Japan's past into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Featuring the captivating image "Shimada kanaya" from Mary Evans Prints Online, this print showcases a long trail of travelers crossing the Oi River between Shimada and Kanaya stations on the Tokaido Road. Dating back between 1848 and 1854, this Rights Managed print transports you back in time with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Our premium quality canvas prints are professionally printed and coated with a protective varnish, ensuring a long-lasting and beautiful addition to your decor. Elevate your living space with a piece of history, order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Shimada kanaya" today."
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning woodblock print, titled "Shimada Kanaya Oi Gawa Kawaraban" (Shimada and Kanaya Stations across the Oi River on the Tokaido Road), captures a moment in time from Japan's Edo period (1603-1868). The print, created between 1848 and 1854, depicts a long trail of travelers making their way across the Oi River between Shimada and Kanaya stations on the Tokaido Road. The Tokaido Road was the main highway connecting the eastern and western parts of Japan during the Edo period, and the journey between Shimada and Kanaya was an important leg of the trip for travelers heading to or from Kyoto and Edo (present-day Tokyo). The print showcases the bustling activity along the riverbank, with travelers and their attendants crossing the river on boats, while others wade through the water or wait their turn on the shore. The intricate details of the print are a testament to the skill of the woodblock printmakers of the time. The artists have captured the energy and movement of the crowd, as well as the natural beauty of the landscape. The print also includes a few small figures selling food and other goods to the travelers, adding to the sense of life and activity. The print is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the daily life of Japan during the Edo period. It also showcases the beauty and artistry of traditional Japanese woodblock printing, a technique that was popular during this period and continues to be celebrated today.
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