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Spring in the Rice Fields, ca. 1800. ca. 1800. Creator: Hokusai
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Spring in the Rice Fields, ca. 1800. ca. 1800. Creator: Hokusai
Spring in the Rice Fields, ca. 1800
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Spring in the Rice Fields, ca. 1800
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is a captivating polychrome woodblock print by Hokusai that beautifully captures the essence of rural life during Japan's Edo period. The artwork showcases a serene landscape where lush green rice fields stretch as far as the eye can see, bathed in warm sunlight. In this idyllic setting, we witness an agricultural worker diligently tending to her duties. Dressed in traditional clothing and donning an Asian conical hat, she epitomizes the hardworking spirit of farm laborers during this era. With precision and expertise, she harnesses her tools to harvest rice from the paddy field with utmost care and dedication. The artist's skillful use of ink and color on paper brings out every intricate detail - from the delicate folds of her attire to the swaying stalks of rice plants. Hokusai masterfully captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of tranquility through his depiction of nature's bounty. As viewers, we are transported into this timeless scene where time seems to stand still amidst nature's rhythms. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Hokusai's artistic prowess and his ability to immortalize everyday moments with profound depth and emotion. "Spring in the Rice Fields" reminds us of our connection to nature, highlighting both its abundance and its significance in sustaining human life throughout centuries past.
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