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Horikiri iris garden
Horikiri iris garden. Print shows irises growing in a large garden. Date 1857
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Horikiri Iris Woodblocks Woodcuts
Greetings Card (7"x5")
"Brighten someone's day with a beautiful and unique greeting card from Media Storehouse. This exquisite design features an enchanting image of the Horikiri Iris Garden from 1857, captured in stunning detail from Mary Evans Prints Online. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the irises in full bloom, transporting the recipient to a serene and tranquil setting. Our high-quality greeting cards are the perfect way to express your thoughts and feelings, making them an ideal choice for any occasion. Add a personal touch with a heartfelt message, and let the timeless charm of this captivating print bring joy and wonder to the recipient."
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Blaze of Irises: The Timeless Beauty of Horikiri Iris Garden in Japan, 1857" This exquisite woodblock print, created in 1857, captures the ethereal allure of the Horikiri Iris Garden in Japan during its prime season. The image, a testament to the country's rich artistic heritage, showcases the vibrant irises in full bloom against a serene backdrop of lush greenery and tranquil water. Located in the heart of Tokyo, Horikiri Iris Garden is renowned for its breathtaking display of irises, which typically bloom from late May to early June. This woodblock print, produced during the Edo period, offers a glimpse into the past, when such gardens were popular destinations for the Japanese elite to appreciate the natural beauty of their surroundings. The intricate details in the print, from the delicate petals of the irises to the rippling surface of the pond, are a testament to the skill and artistry of the woodblock printmakers of the time. The use of traditional Japanese techniques, such as the application of sumi ink and the meticulous carving of the woodblocks, result in an image that is both visually stunning and historically significant. The print also provides a window into the cultural significance of irises in Japan. These flowers have been admired for centuries for their symbolism, with irises representing valor and courage in Japanese mythology. The Horikiri Iris Garden, with its impressive display of these iconic blooms, continues to attract visitors from around the world who seek to experience the beauty and history of Japan. This woodblock print, a treasure from the past, invites us to pause and appreciate the simple, yet enduring, pleasures of nature. It serves as a reminder that, even in an increasingly modern world, the beauty of a garden like Horikiri can still captivate and inspire us.
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