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Joshu, Ushibori, Hetachi Provinces (image 1 of 2), 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
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Joshu, Ushibori, Hetachi Provinces (image 1 of 2), 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
Joshu, Ushibori, Hetachi Provinces (image 1 of 2), 19th century. From Thirty-six Views of Fuji
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Joshu, Ushibori, Hetachi Provinces (Image 1 of 2), 19th century
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is a stunning color woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, created during the Edo period. This artwork is part of Hokusai's famous series, "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji," which showcases the iconic Japanese mountain from various perspectives and seasons. The image depicts a tranquil scene along the riverbank in the provinces of Joshu, Ushibori, and Hetachi. Two men are shown in a traditional houseboat, intently rowing against the gentle current as Mount Fuji, or Fugaku Sanjurokkei, dominates the background. The mountain's snow-capped peak stands majestically against the clear blue sky, while the surrounding landscape is filled with vibrant greenery and a few scattered houses. The serene river scene is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the 19th century. The use of color woodblock printing techniques adds depth and texture to the artwork, making it a visual feast for the eyes. The print also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people during the Edo and Tokugawa periods, showcasing their connection to the natural world and their reliance on the waterways for transportation. This artwork is a must-see for anyone interested in Asian art, geography, or the history of printmaking. It is currently housed at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world. The image serves as a reminder of the beauty and diversity of the natural world and the people who inhabit it, making it a timeless masterpiece that transcends cultural and temporal boundaries.
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