Cushion : Plovers at Tamagawa
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Plovers at Tamagawa
Plovers at Tamagawa. Print shows three women(?) watching plovers dive over the Tama River. Date between 1780 and 1820
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Plovers Tamagawa Woodblocks Woodcuts
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
Accessorise your space with decorative, soft cushions
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Plovers at Tamagawa
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an exquisite woodblock print from the late Edo period of Japan, dating between 1780 and 1820. This image, showcased in the collection of Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to the picturesque banks of the Tama River in Japan. The print depicts three women, dressed in traditional Japanese attire, gazing intently at the water's edge. Their serene expressions and postures suggest a sense of tranquility and appreciation for the natural world. The women's vibrant kimonos, adorned with intricate patterns, contrast beautifully against the muted tones of the riverbank and the surrounding foliage. The primary focus of the print, however, is the flock of plovers that dive and splash in the river. These small, wading birds are expertly rendered, their graceful forms captured in mid-flight as they skim the water's surface. The dynamic interplay between the women's stillness and the plovers' energetic movements adds depth and intrigue to the composition. Woodblock prints like "Plovers at Tamagawa" were a popular art form during the Edo period, with artists and craftsmen producing intricately detailed and visually stunning works that captured the beauty and essence of everyday life in Japan. This particular print is a testament to the skill and artistry of the woodblock printmakers of the time, and serves as a reminder of the enduring connection between the Japanese people and the natural world. The intricate details and rich colors of "Plovers at Tamagawa" make it a truly captivating work of art, one that invites contemplation and wonder. Whether admired for its historical significance or its aesthetic beauty, this print is a treasure to be cherished and appreciated by art lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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