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Photographic Print : HIROSHIGE: KITES, 1857. Carp kites flown from masts. Color woodblock print from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

HIROSHIGE: KITES, 1857. Carp kites flown from masts. Color woodblock print from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857




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HIROSHIGE: KITES, 1857. Carp kites flown from masts. Color woodblock print from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

HIROSHIGE: KITES, 1857.
Carp kites flown from masts. Color woodblock print from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, by Utagawa Hiroshige, 1857

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1857 Aerial View Edo Period Hiroshige Japan Japanese Kite Marine Utagawa Wood Block Woodblock Carp


11"x8.5" Photo Print

Experience the vibrant beauty of Japanese art with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring Utagawa Hiroshige's iconic work, "Kites, 1857". This color woodblock print is taken from Hiroshige's renowned series, "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo". Witness the breathtaking scene of carp kites gracefully flying from masts against the backdrop of a serene landscape. Bring the timeless charm of traditional Japanese culture into your home or office with this exquisite work of art.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.9cm x 27.9cm (7.4" x 11")

Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.


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This print titled "HIROSHIGE: KITES, 1857" transports us back to the vibrant Edo period in Japan. The image showcases a mesmerizing scene of colorful carp kites gracefully soaring through the sky, tethered to sturdy masts. This fine art woodblock print is part of Utagawa Hiroshige's renowned series, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. The composition offers a unique aerial perspective, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details and delicate brushwork that Hiroshige employed. Each kite seems to possess its own personality as it dances with the wind against a backdrop of serene marine scenery. The artist's masterful use of color creates an enchanting atmosphere that evokes a sense of joy and wonder. Hiroshige was known for his ability to capture everyday life in Edo (now Tokyo) with great precision and artistic flair. In this particular piece, he celebrates the tradition of flying kites during festivals or leisurely outings by depicting them in such grandeur. As we gaze upon this exquisite woodblock print, we are transported into a world where time stands still – where nature intertwines with human creativity and imagination takes flight. It serves as both a visual feast for our eyes and a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan. Whether you are an admirer of Japanese art or simply captivated by the beauty found within this image, "HIROSHIGE: KITES, 1857" is sure to leave

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