Fine Art Print : Viewing snow at Mount Matchi
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Viewing snow at Mount Matchi
Viewing snow at Mount Matchi. Print shows a man and two women standing in the snow outside a shrine, one woman carries an offering. Date 1784, printed later
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Mount Viewing Woodblocks Woodcuts
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image of "Viewing Snow at Mount Matchi" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning 18th-century print transports you to a serene winter landscape, where a man and two women stand in awe before a shrine, one carrying an offering. Bask in the beauty of this historical moment and elevate your space with the timeless elegance of this fine art print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
Viewing Snow at Mount Matchi
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an exquisite woodblock print from Japan's Edo period, dating back to 1784, although it was printed later. This image showcases the breathtaking beauty of a winter scene at Mount Matchi, a sacred mountain in Japan renowned for its stunning views of snow. The print depicts three figures bundled up against the cold, standing before a shrine adorned with snow. The central figure, a man, gazes up at the mountain in awe, while the two women behind him appear deep in conversation. One woman holds an offering, likely a traditional rice cake or mochi, which is often brought to shrines during the winter season. The intricate details of their clothing and the delicate brushwork of the snowflakes and shrine decorations are a testament to the masterful artistry of the woodblock printmaker. The serene atmosphere of the scene is further emphasized by the peaceful setting, with the snow-covered trees and the tranquil mountain backdrop. The print captures the essence of a traditional Japanese winter experience, where the beauty and stillness of the snowy landscape are revered and celebrated. Woodblock prints, also known as ukiyo-e, were a popular art form in Japan during the Edo period. They were created by carving intricate designs into wooden blocks, which were then inked and pressed onto paper. The intricacy and detail of the prints were a result of the meticulous process, which required great skill and artistry. This beautiful print is a testament to the enduring appeal of woodblock art and the rich cultural heritage of Japan.
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