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An amusement resort at the seashore, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
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An amusement resort at the seashore, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
An amusement resort at the seashore, late 18th-early 19th century
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This vibrant print by Hokusai captures the lively atmosphere of an amusement resort at the seashore during the late 18th to early 19th century. The scene is filled with a multitude of people, both men and women, enjoying their leisure time in this idyllic coastal setting. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the intricate architecture of the buildings that line the beach, showcasing a blend of traditional Japanese design elements. The colorful kakejiku scrolls hanging from the eaves add a touch of elegance to the scene, while musicians playing samisen instruments provide melodic entertainment for visitors. Nature plays a significant role as well, with lush plants and trees dotting the landscape and creating a serene backdrop for relaxation. Hokusai's mastery shines through in his use of color on silk panel, bringing life to every element within this artwork. As one gazes upon this piece, they are transported back in time to experience firsthand what it was like to spend holidays at such resorts during Japan's Edo period. This print serves as not only an artistic representation but also an educational glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. It can be found at renowned art institutions such as Arthur M Sackler Gallery and Freer Gallery of Art where it continues to captivate audiences with its beauty and historical significance.
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