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Greetings Card : Fuchu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
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Fuchu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Fuchu, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the world of Japanese art with our exquisite range of greeting cards, featuring the iconic print "Fuchu" from Hokusai's "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" series. This stunning work of art, created in the late 1800s, showcases the bustling town of Fuchu along the ancient Tokaido road. Each card is a beautifully printed replica of the original, allowing you to share a piece of cultural heritage with your loved ones. Perfect for any occasion, these cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of Japan with our Media Storehouse Greeting Cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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.
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This print by Hokusai transports us back to 19th century Japan, specifically to the town of Fuchu along the famous Tokaido road. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this piece, from the vibrant colors and intricate block printing technique to the portrayal of local people going about their daily lives. The composition showcases a charming scene inside a traditional Japanese house, where a group of women dressed in beautiful kimonos engage in various domestic activities. The room is adorned with green-colored walls that create a serene atmosphere, while purple accents add an elegant touch. Through this artwork, Hokusai masterfully captures not only the physical appearance but also the essence of life during the Edo period. As we gaze at this print, we are transported into another time and place - one filled with rich cultural heritage and timeless beauty. It serves as a window into Japanese history and offers us a glimpse into the everyday lives of its inhabitants centuries ago. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this artwork stands as a testament to Hokusai's artistic prowess and his ability to capture both grand landscapes and intimate moments with equal skill. It reminds us of how art has always been an essential medium for preserving our collective memories and celebrating diverse cultures across continents.
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