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Photo Mug : Chinese Boys Learning to Write and Paint, ca. 1785. Creator: Hokusai
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Chinese Boys Learning to Write and Paint, ca. 1785. Creator: Hokusai
Chinese Boys Learning to Write and Paint, ca. 1785
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Art Class Calligraphy Desk Hokusai Hokusai Katsushika Hokusai Tokimasa Ink And Color On Paper Kako Katsushika Katsushika Hokusai Paintbrush Paintbrushes Saki No Scroll Scrolls Scrutoire Shunrō Sorobeku Tables Tatsumasa Writing Desk Zen No Polychrome Woodblock Print
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Add a touch of timeless artistry to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic work "Chinese Boys Learning to Write and Paint," by the renowned Japanese artist Hokusai. This exquisite image, taken from Heritage Images, dates back to around 1785 and captures the essence of traditional Chinese education. Each sip from this beautifully crafted mug brings a moment of inspiration and connection to the rich cultural heritage of the past. Embrace the beauty of art in your daily life with our Photo Mugs.
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
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This print titled "Chinese Boys Learning to Write and Paint, ca. 1785" by the renowned artist Hokusai takes us back in time to witness a scene of cultural education during the Edo period in Japan. The image showcases a group of young Chinese boys engrossed in their artistic pursuits. In this polychrome woodblock print, Hokusai masterfully captures the essence of an art class where these children are diligently honing their calligraphy and painting skills. Seated at wooden tables with writing desks, they delicately hold paintbrushes as they carefully apply ink and color on paper scrolls. The atmosphere is filled with focus and concentration as each boy strives for perfection. The vibrant colors used by Hokusai bring life to this historical moment, highlighting the rich heritage shared between China and Japan during that era. Through his meticulous attention to detail, he transports us into this artistic school where creativity flourishes. The Metropolitan Museum of Art proudly houses this remarkable piece within its collection, allowing visitors to appreciate not only the skillful technique employed by Hokusai but also gain insight into the importance placed on education in both countries centuries ago. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artwork, we are reminded of how art transcends borders and connects people across time and space. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of creativity and knowledge that continues to shape our world today.
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