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Kintai Bridge in Suo Province (Suo no kuni Kintaibashi), from the series "Unusual... c. 1833/34. Creator: Hokusai. Kintai Bridge in Suo Province (Suo no kuni Kintaibashi), from the series "Unusual... c. 1833/34. Creator: Hokusai
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Kintai Bridge in Suo Province (Suo no kuni Kintaibashi), from the series "Unusual... c. 1833/34. Creator: Hokusai. Kintai Bridge in Suo Province (Suo no kuni Kintaibashi), from the series "Unusual... c. 1833/34. Creator: Hokusai
Kintai Bridge in Suo Province (Suo no kuni Kintaibashi), from the series "Unusual Views of Famous Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyo kiran)", Japan, c. 1833/34
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This stunning woodblock print by Hokusai captures the beauty and grandeur of the Kintai Bridge in Suo Province. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this iconic landmark, showcasing Hokusai's mastery of the art form. The bridge itself is a marvel of engineering, spanning across the Nishiki River with its unique arches and wooden structure.
Hokusai's depiction of the Kintai Bridge in Suo Province is part of his series "Unusual Views of Famous Bridges in Various Provinces", where he sought to showcase lesser-known but equally captivating landmarks throughout Japan. This particular print transports viewers to 19th century Japan, offering a glimpse into the country's rich cultural heritage during the Edo period.
The lush greenery surrounding the bridge adds to the overall picturesque scene, creating a sense of tranquility and serenity. The flowing river below reflects the changing seasons, hinting at both past and future moments captured in time.
As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to experience firsthand the beauty and majesty of this historic bridge. Hokusai's attention to detail and skillful execution make this print a true masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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