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The Little Raven with the Minamoto clan sword, c. 1823 (colour woodcut)
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The Little Raven with the Minamoto clan sword, c. 1823 (colour woodcut)
BAL291382 The Little Raven with the Minamoto clan sword, c.1823 (colour woodcut) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12793723
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This print showcases "The Little Raven with the Minamoto clan sword" a mesmerizing colour woodcut created by the renowned Japanese artist, Hokusai, in 1823. The artwork is currently housed at the Pushkin Museum in Moscow, Russia. In this piece, Hokusai skillfully captures the essence of Japanese culture and symbolism. A small raven perches delicately on a branch, its glossy black feathers contrasting beautifully against the vibrant backdrop. The bird's presence exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. What makes this woodcut truly remarkable is the inclusion of the Minamoto clan sword held by the little raven. This ancient symbol represents power and honor within Japanese history. Its presence suggests that even something as seemingly insignificant as a tiny bird can possess strength and significance beyond measure. Hokusai's attention to detail shines through in every aspect of this composition. From intricate decorative elements to meticulously crafted lines, he brings life to both nature and cultural symbolism simultaneously. This print allows us to appreciate Hokusai's masterful technique while immersing ourselves in Japan's rich artistic heritage. It serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even in unexpected places – whether it be through nature or symbolic representations like swords carried by ravens.
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