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Mishima Pass in Kai Province (Koshu Mishimagoe), from the series "Thirty-six Views of... c.1830/33. Creator: Hokusai. Mishima Pass in Kai Province (Koshu Mishimagoe), from the series "Thirty-six Views of... c.1830/33. Creator: Hokusai
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Mishima Pass in Kai Province (Koshu Mishimagoe), from the series "Thirty-six Views of... c.1830/33. Creator: Hokusai. Mishima Pass in Kai Province (Koshu Mishimagoe), from the series "Thirty-six Views of... c.1830/33. Creator: Hokusai
Mishima Pass in Kai Province (Koshu Mishimagoe), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei)", Japan, c. 1830/33
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Mishima Pass in Kai Province," a captivating woodblock print from Hokusai's renowned series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji," showcases the breathtaking beauty and grandeur of Japan's natural landscape during the Edo period. Created around 1830-33, this masterpiece by the legendary artist Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) offers a stunning depiction of Mishima Pass in Kai Province, now known as Shizuoka Chubu, Japan. The print captures the rugged terrain of the mountain pass, where the road winds its way through the towering pines and the snow-capped mountains in the background. The pass is a significant geographical feature, connecting Kai Province to the rest of Japan, and has been a popular subject for artists and poets throughout history. The composition features an elderly man and woman, bundled up against the cold weather, making their way through the pass. The male figure, with a walking stick in hand, leads the way, while the woman follows behind, her face obscured by her hood. The group of men in the distance, also making their way through the pass, adds to the sense of community and shared experience. The print's vibrant colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, with the clouds forming an ethereal backdrop to the mountains and the pines, their branches reaching out like arms, adding to the sense of depth and perspective. The contrast between the warm colors of the people and the cool tones of the mountains and sky creates a harmonious balance, highlighting the interplay between nature and humanity. This stunning work of art is a testament to Hokusai's mastery of the woodblock printing technique and his ability to capture the essence of Japan's natural beauty and the human experience. It is a must-see for anyone interested in the artistic heritage of Asia and the world.
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