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Oiso, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)
Oiso, from the series " Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)", Japan, c. 1806
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Calligraphy Chuban Fifty Three Stations Of The Tokaido Four People Hokusai Hokusai Katsushika Hokusai Tokimasa Kako Katsushika Hokusai Oiso Kanagawa Japan Portraitarts Of Asia Reisho Tokaido Roadside Route Saki No Shrine Shukuba Shunrō Sorobeku Tatsumasa Tokaido Highway Tokaido Japan Traveller Travellers Wayside Woodcutcolour Woodblock Print Zen No
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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 print by Hokusai, titled "Oiso, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" transports us back to 19th century Japan during the Edo period. The artwork is part of a renowned collection at the Art Institute of Chicago and showcases Hokusai's mastery in ukiyo-e woodblock printing. In this scene, we find ourselves on the Tokaido highway, a famous route connecting Edo (now Tokyo) with Kyoto. The print depicts Oiso, a picturesque town located in Kanagawa prefecture. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring life to this snapshot of history. Four individuals can be seen along the roadside, perhaps weary travelers taking a moment to rest or locals going about their daily activities. One man stands out with his green attire against the blue backdrop, capturing our attention as he gazes into the distance. Surrounding them is an enchanting landscape featuring lush greenery and a tranquil shrine nestled among trees. Hokusai's skillful use of color and composition draws us into this peaceful setting while evoking a sense of awe for nature's beauty. The combination of block printing techniques and calligraphy adds depth and texture to every element within the artwork. This piece exemplifies Hokusai's ability to capture not only physical landscapes but also spiritual essence through his art. As we admire this remarkable print, we are reminded of Japan's rich cultural heritage and its enduring artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations worldwide.
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