Photo Mug : Viewing snow at Mount Matchi
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Viewing snow at Mount Matchi
Viewing snow at Mount Matchi. Print shows a man and two women standing in the snow outside a shrine, one woman carries an offering. Date 1784, printed later
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Photo Mug
"Add a touch of winter wonder to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the stunning and historic print, "Viewing Snow at Mount Matchi," this mug showcases a man and two women admiring the beauty of the snowy landscape while standing before a shrine. Printed from the original image sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this mug is not only a beautiful work of art but also a unique and thoughtful gift. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and enjoying a moment of tranquility, this mug is sure to brighten up your day."
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
Viewing Snow at Mount Matchi
EDITORS COMMENTS
is an exquisite woodblock print from Japan's Edo period, dating back to 1784, although it was printed later. This image showcases the breathtaking beauty of a winter scene at Mount Matchi, a sacred mountain in Japan renowned for its stunning views of snow. The print depicts three figures bundled up against the cold, standing before a shrine adorned with snow. The central figure, a man, gazes up at the mountain in awe, while the two women behind him appear deep in conversation. One woman holds an offering, likely a traditional rice cake or mochi, which is often brought to shrines during the winter season. The intricate details of their clothing and the delicate brushwork of the snowflakes and shrine decorations are a testament to the masterful artistry of the woodblock printmaker. The serene atmosphere of the scene is further emphasized by the peaceful setting, with the snow-covered trees and the tranquil mountain backdrop. The print captures the essence of a traditional Japanese winter experience, where the beauty and stillness of the snowy landscape are revered and celebrated. Woodblock prints, also known as ukiyo-e, were a popular art form in Japan during the Edo period. They were created by carving intricate designs into wooden blocks, which were then inked and pressed onto paper. The intricacy and detail of the prints were a result of the meticulous process, which required great skill and artistry. This beautiful print is a testament to the enduring appeal of woodblock art and the rich cultural heritage of Japan.
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