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Evening in Venice, Showa era, 1928 (colour woodblock print)
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Evening in Venice, Showa era, 1928 (colour woodblock print)
FSG348945 Evening in Venice, Showa era, 1928 (colour woodblock print) by Yoshida, Hiroshi (1876-1950); 21.6 x 17.5 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: woodblock print; ink and colour on paper; ); Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Purchase and partial gift of H. Ed Robison; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 25169246
© Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Purchase and partial gift of H. Ed Robison / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Evening in Venice, Showa era, 1928" transports viewers to the enchanting city of Venice during the early 20th century. Created by renowned artist Yoshida Hiroshi, this colour woodblock print captures the essence of a serene and picturesque twilight scene. The composition showcases a tranquil canal adorned with traditional Venetian architecture. A gondola gracefully glides through the calm waters, guided by an expert gondolier dressed in traditional attire. In the distance, a majestic church stands tall against the dusky sky, adding a touch of grandeur to the scene. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke and vibrant hue used to depict this mesmerizing moment. The play of light and shadow creates an ethereal ambiance that further enhances the beauty of this artwork. Transportation plays a significant role in this piece as well. A tugboat can be seen gently guiding larger vessels along the canal—a reminder of how essential these waterways were for trade and travel during that era. Displayed at Arthur M. Sackler Gallery within Smithsonian Institution's prestigious collection, this exquisite woodblock print evokes nostalgia for a bygone era while celebrating Venice's timeless allure. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike who are captivated by its charm and elegance.
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