Poster Print : Asakusa, c1802. Creator: Hokusai

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Asakusa, c1802. Creator: Hokusai

Asakusa, c1802

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1800s Asakusa Tokyo Japan Busy Cafe City Life Citylife Daily Life Hokusai Hokusai Katsushika Hokusai Tokimasa Japanese Era Kako Katsushika Hokusai Pedestrian Pedestrians Saki No Shunrō Sorobeku Tatsumasa View Into Zen No Posture

18x24 inch Poster Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Asakusa poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, created by the renowned artist Hokusai in approximately 1802, transports you to the heart of old Tokyo. Witness the hustle and bustle of the bustling district of Asakusa, as depicted in the intricate details of this stunning woodblock print from Heritage Images. Bring the rich history and culture of Japan into your home or office with this beautiful and authentic work of art.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")

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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> Arts > Artists > H > Katsushika Hokusai

> Arts > Artists > Katsushika Hokusai > Woodblock prints

> Arts > Artists > Katsushika Hokusai

> Arts > Contemporary art > Portraits > Street art

> Arts > Realistic drawings > Still life artwork > Portrait artwork

> Arts > Street art graffiti > Still life > Portrait paintings

> Arts > Street art graffiti > Portraits > Street art

> Arts > Street art graffiti > Portraits > Urban art

> Arts > Street art graffiti > Urban art > Portraits

> Asia > Japan > Related Images

EDITORS COMMENTS
Asakusa, c1802: A Vibrant Snapshot of Daily Life in Edo Period Japan by Hokusai This woodblock print, titled 'Asakusa' and created by the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai around 1802, offers a fascinating glimpse into the bustling streets of Asakusa during the Edo period. The image, now held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), transports us back in time to an era marked by traditional Japanese architecture, colorful clothing, and the rhythmic flow of city life. The print features a view into the lively Asakusa district of Tokyo, with its iconic Senso-ji temple nestled in the background. The scene is filled with a diverse crowd of men and women, each engaged in their daily routines. A group of women, dressed in elegant kimonos, can be seen kneeling and chatting near a wooden building, while a man in a formal posture, possibly a merchant or samurai, walks determinedly along the street. Pedestrians of all ages and genders navigate the narrow, cobblestone path, creating a sense of energy and movement. The intricate details in the print, from the intricately designed buildings to the expressive facial features of the characters, demonstrate Hokusai's mastery of the woodblock printing technique. The use of bold colors and dynamic compositions adds to the overall vibrancy and appeal of the artwork. Asakusa, c1802, is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Tokugawa period and serves as an invaluable historical record of urban life in Japan during this time. The print continues to captivate audiences today, offering a window into the past and a reminder of the enduring allure of Japanese art.

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