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Photographic Print : The Waterwheel at Onden (Onden no suisha), from the series Thirty-six Views of Moun
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The Waterwheel at Onden (Onden no suisha), from the series Thirty-six Views of Moun
The Waterwheel at Onden (Onden no suisha), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the timeless beauty of Hokusai's iconic woodblock print, "The Waterwheel at Onden" from his renowned series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji." This exquisite piece showcases the serene scene of a waterwheel in operation at Onden, with Mount Fuji gracefully peeking in the background. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this Heritage Images reproduction capture the essence of Hokusai's masterful artistry, transporting you to the heart of Japan's rich cultural heritage. Perfect for home decor or as a thoughtful gift, our high-quality photographic print brings the tranquility of nature into your living space.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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.
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The Waterwheel at Onden
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is a captivating print by the renowned Japanese artist Hokusai, part of his iconic series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji". Created during the Edo period in the early 19th century, this polychrome woodblock print showcases Hokusai's mastery in capturing rural life and natural landscapes. In this scene, we witness an agricultural worker tending to a waterwheel on the banks of Onden. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life the lush countryside surrounding Mount Fuji. The man's stoic presence reflects the dedication and hard work required in farming during that era. The waterwheel itself becomes a focal point, symbolizing both innovation and tradition. Its rhythmic rotation powers irrigation systems that sustain crops while connecting us to Japan's rich agricultural heritage. This image reminds us of the importance of sustainable practices even centuries ago. Hokusai's artistic school shines through as he skillfully combines ink and color on paper, creating depth and texture within each brushstroke. His use of perspective draws our eyes towards Mount Fuji majestically towering over the landscape, reminding us why it has been an enduring symbol for Japan. As we admire this masterpiece from Hokusai at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time to experience rural life through his lens. It serves as a testament to his genius as well as a celebration of Japan's cultural identity rooted in its breathtaking geography and hardworking people.
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