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Enjoying the view from Atago hill
Enjoying the view from Atago hill. Japanese print shows a French couple looking at the view of Edo (Tokyo) from the top of a hill. Date 1861
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Enjoying Atago Woodblocks Woodcuts
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This exquisite Japanese woodblock print, dated 1861, captures the enchanting moment of a French couple as they take in the breathtaking view of Edo (now Tokyo) from the summit of Atago Hill. The serene scene is a testament to the enduring allure of Japan's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Atago Hill, one of Tokyo's 27 ancient temples, has long been a popular destination for travelers seeking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city below. The hill's elevated vantage point offers a panoramic view of the sprawling metropolis, with its labyrinthine network of streets, vibrant markets, and tranquil gardens. The French couple in this print, dressed in Western attire, are shown gazing in awe at the view before them, their expressions reflecting a sense of wonder and appreciation. The artist masterfully employs the use of color and shading to bring the scene to life, with the vibrant hues of the city contrasting against the muted tones of the hillside and the sky. The intricate details of the print, from the delicate foliage of the trees to the textured fabric of the couple's clothing, are a testament to the skill and artistry of the woodblock printmaking process. This beautiful work of art invites us to imagine the experiences of travelers from a bygone era, as they too marveled at the wonders of Japan's landscape and culture.
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