Framed Print : Shirasuka. Print shows a traveler on horseback
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Shirasuka. Print shows a traveler on horseback
Shirasuka. Print shows a traveler on horseback and another man stopping at a tearoom at the Shirasuka station on the Tokaido Road. Date between 1804 and 1818
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the exquisite 'Shirasuka' Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an enchanting image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. This beautiful print, dating between 1804 and 1818, captures a moment in time along the historic Tokaido Road. A weary traveler on horseback pauses at Shirasuka station, where a man invites him to rest at a quaint tearoom. This evocative piece of Japanese history is now ready to grace your walls in a stunning, ready-to-hang frame. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and tradition of the past with this breathtaking framed print from Media Storehouse.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite woodblock print, titled "Shirasuka" from the late Edo period (1804-1818) in Japan, captures a moment of respite along the bustling Tokaido Road. The image showcases the picturesque Shirasuka station, where a weary traveler on horseback pauses to rest at a quaint tearoom. The serene scene is set against the backdrop of the beautiful Japanese landscape, with rolling hills, lush greenery, and a clear blue sky. The intricate details of the print are a testament to the masterful craftsmanship of the woodblock artisans of the time. The traveler's attire and the tearoom's decor reflect the elegance and sophistication of the era. The use of delicate brushwork and bold lines creates a striking contrast, highlighting the harmony between nature and human life. The Tokaido Road was a major artery of trade and travel during the Edo period, connecting the capital city of Edo (present-day Tokyo) with the western provinces. The journey along this road was a significant experience for travelers, who would encounter various sights, sounds, and encounters along the way. This print encapsulates the essence of that journey, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Japan during the late Edo period. The woodblock print medium was a popular art form during this time, with artists and craftsmen producing intricate and detailed designs using traditional techniques. This Shirasuka print is a prime example of the beauty and artistry that emerged from this period, making it a valuable and cherished piece of Japanese heritage.
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