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Otsu, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Otsu, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806
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Bring the timeless beauty of Japanese art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of Otsu from Hokusai's "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" series, these mugs showcase the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic woodblock print. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique work of art, transporting you to the scenic landscapes of Japan's historic Tokaido road. Embrace the fusion of tradition and modern convenience with our Photo Mugs. Perfect for tea, coffee, or hot chocolate, these mugs make a thoughtful gift for art lovers and travel enthusiasts alike.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
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")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "Otsu, from the series 'Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido'" takes us on a journey back to 19th century Japan during the Edo period. Created by renowned artist Hokusai Katsushika, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent in block printing and captures the essence of life along the iconic Tokaido highway. In this particular scene, we find ourselves in Otsu, a charming town located in Shiga Prefecture. The image transports us to a tranquil courtyard adorned with lush greenery and a serene drinking fountain. A group of local people is gathered here, each engaged in their own occupation or conversation. The composition beautifully portrays both men and women going about their daily lives, offering an intimate glimpse into Japanese society at that time. Their traditional attire reflects the fashion trends of the era while also highlighting cultural nuances specific to Otsu. Hokusai's attention to detail shines through as he skillfully captures every aspect of this bustling scene - from individual facial expressions to architectural elements within the courtyard. The vibrant colors used add depth and vibrancy to this snapshot frozen in time. As we admire this remarkable piece of art at the Art Institute Chicago, it serves as a reminder not only of Hokusai's mastery but also of Japan's rich heritage and artistic legacy.
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