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Seen Through the Mannenbashi. From Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, c1831
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Seen Through the Mannenbashi. From Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, c1831
Seen Through the Mannenbashi. From Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, c1831. Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist. Bridge Onaki River Pedestrian Boat Fishermen Edo Tokyo Japan
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1760 1849 Artist Boat Bridge C1831 Fishermen Fuji Hokusai Japan Japanese Katsushika Mount Pedestrian River Thirty Six Tokyo Ukiyo E Views Woodblock
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This print titled "Seen Through the Mannenbashi" takes us on a journey through time and space, immersing us in the beauty of Edo-era Tokyo, Japan. Created by the renowned Japanese Ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai in 1831, this woodblock print is part of his iconic series called "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji". The image showcases the picturesque Mannenbashi bridge gracefully spanning over the tranquil Onaki River. As we gaze through its arches, our eyes are drawn to a group of fishermen skillfully maneuvering their boats along the water's surface. The scene exudes a sense of serenity and harmony with nature that was characteristic of Hokusai's art. Mount Fuji majestically dominates the background, its snow-capped peak reaching towards the heavens. Its presence serves as a reminder of Japan's awe-inspiring landscapes and spiritual connection to nature. Hokusai's meticulous attention to detail and masterful use of color bring this woodblock print to life. Every stroke captures not just an ordinary moment but also encapsulates centuries-old traditions and cultural heritage. As we admire this artwork, we are transported back in time to experience Edo-period Tokyo through Hokusai's artistic lens. It is a testament to his genius as an artist that even after centuries have passed since its creation, this image continues to captivate viewers worldwide with its timeless beauty and profound storytelling ability.
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