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Japanese flower arrangement with pine, plum and carnation
Japanese flower arrangement with Japanese pine, plum and camellia (matsu, ume and tsubaki). Handcoloured woodblock engraving hanga from a book of the Shinshintei school of Ikebana, 1835
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Media ID 23390154
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1835 Arrangement Arranging Bowl Carnation Chrysanthemum Hanga Ikebana Pine Plum Shinshintei Stand Tool Vase Woodblock Woodcut
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathe new life into your living space with the exquisite beauty of our Japanese Flower Arrangement Fine Art Print from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning handcoloured woodblock engraving, hailing from the Shinshintei school of Ikebana, dates back to 1835. Featuring the iconic elements of pine, plum, and camellia, this print embodies the essence of the Japanese aesthetic, symbolizing the balance between the old and the new, the end of winter and the arrival of spring. A timeless work of art that adds an air of tranquility and sophistication to any room.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This exquisite handcoloured woodblock engraving, titled "Eigiku: A Collection of Various Flowers," showcases a beautiful arrangement of Japanese ikebana, or flower arranging, from the Shinshintei school. The arrangement features the classic combination of pine (matsu), plum (ume), and carnation (tsubaki), symbolizing the beginning of spring. The pine branch, with its evergreen needles, represents longevity and endurance, while the plum blossoms signify the arrival of spring and the fleeting nature of life. The carnation, or camellia, adds a burst of vibrant color and fragrance to the arrangement. The arrangement is skillfully presented in a simple yet elegant vase, resting atop a curved stand. The use of a wooden bowl as a base adds a natural and earthy element to the composition. The intricate details of the woodgrain on the vase and stand, as well as the delicate brushstrokes of the handcoloring, add depth and texture to the image. This woodblock engraving is a stunning example of the art of ikebana during the Edo period in Japan. The Ryu, or schools, of ikebana each had their unique styles and techniques, and the Shinshintei school is known for its naturalistic and minimalist approach. The art of ikebana goes beyond mere decoration, as it is deeply rooted in Japanese culture and philosophy, reflecting the appreciation of nature and the changing seasons. This beautiful work of art, created in 1835, invites us to contemplate the beauty and meaning behind the simple combination of pine, plum, and carnation, and to reflect on the fleeting nature of life and the enduring power of nature.
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