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Book cover of Scenes from the war between Japan and Korea, end of 18th-first half of 19th century (printed textile binding)
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Book cover of Scenes from the war between Japan and Korea, end of 18th-first half of 19th century (printed textile binding)
8603826 Book cover of Scenes from the war between Japan and Korea, end of 18th-first half of 19th century (printed textile binding) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 38 x 28 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Album of drawings depicting scenes from the war between Japan and Korea, with printed textile binding); Image © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
Media ID 33105350
© © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford / Bridgeman Images
Book Cover Chrysanthemum Edo Period 1603 1868 Hokusai 1760 1849
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This print showcases the exquisite book cover of "Scenes from the war between Japan and Korea" created by renowned artist Hokusai during the late 18th to early 19th century. Measuring at 38 x 28 cm, this masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Ashmolean Museum at the University of Oxford, UK. The book cover features a mesmerizing blend of vibrant blue hues and intricate patterns that epitomize Hokusai's artistic brilliance. The delicate chrysanthemum flowers delicately adorn the surface, symbolizing beauty and longevity in Japanese culture. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back to an era where artistry thrived amidst conflict. Hokusai's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; his mastery lies not only in capturing scenes from a historical war but also infusing them with timeless beauty. This album of drawings serves as a visual narrative depicting significant moments from the war between Japan and Korea. The printed textile binding adds another layer of richness to this already remarkable piece. It represents a fusion of traditional craftsmanship and artistic expression, showcasing Japan's rich cultural heritage. As we delve into this extraordinary work by Hokusai, we are reminded of his profound impact on Japanese art during the Edo period (1603-1868). His unique style continues to inspire artists worldwide even centuries after his passing. With its striking design and historical significance, this book cover stands as a testament to Hokusai's genius and remains an invaluable treasure within our global artistic heritage.
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