Poster Print : Futagawa
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Futagawa
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Media ID 7353394
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10602677
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.2cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Futagawa: A Scene of Japanese Urban Life from the Edo Period This stunning woodblock print, titled "Futagawa," offers a captivating glimpse into the bustling urban life of Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). The print, created using the traditional woodcut technique, showcases the vibrant and intricate details that characterize this art form. Futagawa, which translates to "two harbors," refers to the area located in the heart of present-day Tokyo, where the Sumida and Edogawa rivers meet. This location was a significant hub of commerce and transportation during the Edo period, as evidenced by the numerous boats and merchants visible in the print. The image captures the lively atmosphere of the area, with people going about their daily business and merchants setting up their stalls along the riverbanks. The print also showcases the architectural beauty of the period, with traditional Japanese houses and temples nestled among the bustling activity. The intricate details of the print are a testament to the skill and artistry of the woodblock printmakers of the time. Each line, each brushstroke, and each color was meticulously carved and applied by hand, resulting in an image of breathtaking depth and complexity. The print also offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of Japan during the Edo period, providing a window into a time and place that is often romanticized but seldom truly understood. From the traditional clothing and hairstyles to the various trades and professions on display, the print offers a rich and nuanced portrayal of Japanese urban life during this period. Overall, this woodblock print of Futagawa is a beautiful and captivating work of art that offers a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of Japan.
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