Poster Print : 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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Mount Viewing Woodblocks Woodcuts
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Experience the enchanting beauty of a snowy scene from the past with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Viewing Snow at Mount Matchi." This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a serene winter moment in Japan. Dated back to 1784 and printed later, this Rights Managed print showcases three figures standing before a shrine, admiring the breathtaking snowfall. Bring this rich piece of history into your home or office and let it add a touch of timeless charm to your space."
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 20.6cm x 30.3cm (8.1" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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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