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The Nakamise Shopping Street, from the series "Eight Precincts of the Kinryuzan Temple in...c.1782. Creator: Torii Kiyonaga. The Nakamise Shopping Street, from the series "Eight Precincts of the Kinryuzan Temple in...c.1782
The Nakamise Shopping Street, from the series "Eight Precincts of the Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa (Asakusa Kinryuzan hakkei)", c. 1782
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Asakusa Tokyo Japan Chuban Kiyonaga Torii Sash Sekiguchi Shinsuke Torii Kiyonaga Torii School Color Woodblock Print
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring a piece of Japanese history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Nakamise Shopping Street from Torii Kiyonaga's Eight Precincts of the Kinryuzan Temple series, dated around 1782. This beautiful woodblock print captures the vibrant atmosphere of Asakusa's famous shopping street, with its colorful stalls and bustling crowds. Each sip from this mug will transport you to the heart of old Edo period Japan. Perfect for tea or coffee, this high-quality mug is microwave and dishwasher safe, making it a great gift for any history or art enthusiast.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This woodblock print, titled 'The Nakamise Shopping Street, from the series Eight Precincts of the Kinryuzan Temple in Asakusa' by Torii Kiyonaga, dates back to the 18th century and offers a glimpse into the vibrant and bustling Nakamise Shopping Street in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. The print is a masterpiece of the Torii School, showcasing the artistic prowess of Sekiguchi Shinsuke and Kiyonaga Torii. The image is filled with a rich palette of colors, predominantly black and red, with pops of pink and rose hues. The black color woodblock print depicts a lively scene of people dressed in traditional Japanese clothing, including kimonos and obis, walking along the shopping street. The children, dressed in their colorful attire, add a playful and energetic element to the scene. The print is a testament to the artistic school of Ukiyo-e, which translates to 'pictures of the floating world.' The term 'floating world' refers to the transient nature of life and the importance of enjoying the present moment. This philosophy is evident in the lively and dynamic depiction of the scene, with people of all ages and genders engaging in various activities. The Nakamise Shopping Street was a popular destination for tourists and locals alike, and this print offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the eighteenth century. The intricate details of the clothing, the textures of the fabrics, and the expressions on the faces of the people all contribute to the overall beauty and allure of the print. This woodblock print is a valuable addition to any art collection, and its historical significance makes it a must-have for anyone interested in Japanese art, history, or culture. The print is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to inspire and captivate visitors from around the world.
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