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Fish Market by River in Edo at Nihonbashi Bridge (colour woodblock print)
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Fish Market by River in Edo at Nihonbashi Bridge (colour woodblock print)
833306 Fish Market by River in Edo at Nihonbashi Bridge (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 23x35.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Shinpan Uki-e Nihonbashi Sakanaichi Hanjo No Zu Hokusai Ga); Photo eChristies Images; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22227424
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18th Aerial View Bustling Fish Market Marketplace Markets Parasols Rooftops Traffic Daily Life Scene Nihonbashi Yokkaichi
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This colour woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai transports us back to the bustling streets of Edo, now known as Tokyo, in 18th century Japan. The scene depicts a vibrant fish market situated along the riverbank at Nihonbashi Bridge, offering a glimpse into the daily life and urban landscape of this thriving city. The image is alive with activity as crowds gather around stalls adorned with an array of fresh seafood. Parasols dot the scene, providing shade from the sun and adding splashes of pink to the otherwise blue-dominated palette. The rooftops stretch out in every direction, symbolizing the dense population that inhabited Edo during this period. Hokusai's attention to detail captures not only the energy but also the picturesque charm of this fish market. From meticulously rendered bridges connecting different parts of town to small animals scattered throughout - wildlife seems intertwined with everyday life in Edo. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece, we are transported back in time - immersed in a world where tradition meets modernity and commerce thrives amidst natural beauty. This print serves as a testament to Hokusai's artistic genius and his ability to capture fleeting moments that transcend time itself.
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