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(Maple Tree and Mt. Fuji), 1860s-70s (woodblock print)
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(Maple Tree and Mt. Fuji), 1860s-70s (woodblock print)
883025 (Maple Tree and Mt. Fuji), 1860s-70s (woodblock print) by Japanese School, (19th century); 8.9x18.3 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; (add.info.: Signed Shu_sen.
); eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Bequest of Louis W. Hill, Jr.; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22737890
© Minneapolis Institute of Art Bequest of Louis W. Hill, Jr. / Bridgeman Images
Edo Period Meiji Period Monochrome Stylized Surimono
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This woodblock print titled " (Maple Tree and Mt. Fuji), 1860s-70s" takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of 19th century Japan. Created by an anonymous Japanese artist from the Edo period, this small yet powerful artwork measures only 8.9x18.3 cm but manages to evoke a sense of tranquility and awe. The focal point of the print is undoubtedly the majestic Mount Fuji, rising proudly in the background with its snow-capped peak piercing through fluffy clouds. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this iconic landmark, showcasing its grandeur against a serene backdrop. In the foreground stands a beautifully stylized maple tree, adorned with vibrant leaves that seem to dance in harmony with nature's rhythm. The monochromatic color palette adds depth and elegance to the composition, enhancing our appreciation for both simplicity and complexity within art. Signed Shu_sen, this woodblock print represents a significant era in Japanese history known as Meiji period when traditional artistic techniques merged with Western influences. Its delicate details and refined execution exemplify shijō surimono style which was popular during that time. Now housed at Minneapolis Institute of Arts in Minnesota, USA, this exquisite piece serves as a testament to cultural exchange and timeless beauty that transcends borders. As we gaze upon it today, we are reminded of Japan's rich artistic heritage and its ability to transport us into another world - one where nature reigns supreme and serenity abounds.
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