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Eight Views of Omi in Etching Style (Doban Omi hakkei), 1799-1820 (colour woodblock print)
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Eight Views of Omi in Etching Style (Doban Omi hakkei), 1799-1820 (colour woodblock print)
5862225 Eight Views of Omi in Etching Style (Doban Omi hakkei), 1799-1820 (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 12.7x13.3 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849))
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Edo Period Japanese Print Japanese Prints Rural Area Rural Life Tokugawa Period External View
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This vibrant and captivating print, titled "Eight Views of Omi in Etching Style (Doban Omi hakkei)" by Katsushika Hokusai, transports us to the serene countryside of 19th century Japan. Measuring at a modest 12.7x13.3 cm, this colour woodblock print showcases Hokusai's mastery in capturing the beauty of nature. Hokusai was a renowned Japanese artist during the Edo period and is best known for his iconic work "The Great Wave off Kanagawa". In this particular piece, he presents eight different views of Omi, an area known for its picturesque landscapes. The print exudes tranquility as it depicts rural life with vivid colors that bring each scene to life. From lush green fields to calm lakes reflecting the surrounding mountains, every detail is meticulously etched onto the woodblock. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to experience the simplicity and harmony of rural Japan during the Tokugawa period. The delicate lines and intricate patterns showcase Hokusai's technical skill while also evoking a sense of nostalgia. Now housed at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA, this print continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries - transcending time and space - allowing us to appreciate cultures from around the world through visual masterpieces like these.
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