Mouse Mat : Ochanomizu in the eastern capitol
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Ochanomizu in the eastern capitol
Ochanomizu in the eastern capitol. Japanese print shows a view of Mount Fuji from the Tea-Water Canal in Tokyo, with an enclosed water conduit traversing the canal and boats laden with goods passing under the conduit. Date 1858
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Capitol Ochanomizu Woodblocks Woodcuts
Mouse Pad
Bring some life into your office, or create a heartfelt gift, with a personalised deluxe Mouse Mat. Made of high-density black foam with a tough, stain-resistant inter-woven cloth cover they will brighten up any home or corporate office.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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 Japanese woodblock print, dated 1858, captures a serene moment in the history of Ochanomizu, a district located in the eastern part of the ancient Japanese capitol. The image showcases Mount Fuji's majestic peak, shrouded in a light veil of clouds, as it towers above the Tea-Water Canal in Tokyo. The canal, an essential waterway that supplied the imperial palace with fresh water, is depicted with an enclosed water conduit, or 'fuwagawa,' traversing its length. Boats laden with various goods make their way under the conduit, adding a sense of activity and commerce to the otherwise tranquil scene. The boats' vibrant colors and intricate patterns contrast beautifully with the muted tones of the mountain and the water, creating a visually striking composition. The print is a testament to the exceptional artistry of Japanese woodblock printing during the Edo period (1603-1868). The meticulous attention to detail, from the delicate brushwork of the clouds to the precise lines of the boats, demonstrates the skill and dedication of the artist and craftsmen involved in creating this work. This print offers a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of Japan's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder of the country's deep connection to nature and the importance of water in shaping its history and development.
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