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Spring View of the Benten Shrine, Shinobazu Pond, c. 1830 (colour woodblock print)
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Spring View of the Benten Shrine, Shinobazu Pond, c. 1830 (colour woodblock print)
UCL284439 Spring View of the Benten Shrine, Shinobazu Pond, c.1830 (colour woodblock print) by Eisen, Keisai (Ikeda Yoshinobu) (1790-1848); UCL Art Museum, University College London, UK; eUCL Art Museum, University College London; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22945936
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Japanese Landscape Marsh Rowing Sacred Place Shinto Tokyo Tranquil Ukiyo E School
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This colour woodblock print, titled "Spring View of the Benten Shrine, Shinobazu Pond" transports us to a serene and enchanting Japanese landscape. Created by Eisen Keisai in approximately 1830, this masterpiece captures the essence of springtime beauty. The image showcases a tranquil scene at Shinobazu Pond in Tokyo, where the renowned Benten Shrine stands gracefully amidst nature's splendor. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to every element within the composition. From the majestic mountains in the background to the marshy surroundings, each aspect is meticulously depicted with great skill. A sense of tranquility emanates from this artwork as we observe a rowboat gently gliding along the river. It invites us to immerse ourselves in its peaceful ambiance and appreciate Japan's rich cultural heritage. The Ukiyo-e school style shines through, showcasing delicate lines and careful use of color that characterizes this traditional art form. As we gaze upon this print, it becomes clear why sacred places like Benten Shrine hold such significance in Japanese culture. They serve as sanctuaries for reflection and spiritual connection amidst breathtaking natural landscapes. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can now admire this remarkable piece housed at UCL Art Museum in University College London. This exquisite representation of springtime bliss continues to captivate viewers worldwide while reminding us of Japan's timeless allure.
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