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A snowy morning at Koishikawa, 1830-1835 (colour woodcut)
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A snowy morning at Koishikawa, 1830-1835 (colour woodcut)
8603871 A snowy morning at Koishikawa, 1830-1835 (colour woodcut) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 40.5 x 55.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: A small party enjoys a panoramic view of the snowy landscape from an inn on the cliff at Koishikawa in Edo. Mount Fuji, covered with fresh snow, can be seen beyond the Edo River.
(Koishikawa yuki no ashita), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)); Image © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
Media ID 33105362
© © Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford / Bridgeman Images
Edo Period 1603 1868 Hokusai 1760 1849 Kimono Morning Mount Fuji Observation Panoramic View Terrace Ukiyo E Volcano Several People
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A Snowy Morning at Koishikawa, 1830-1835
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is a captivating colour woodcut by the renowned Japanese artist Hokusai. This exquisite print transports us to a serene winter landscape in Edo, where a small party of individuals revels in the beauty of their surroundings. Perched on the terrace of an inn nestled on a cliff, they are treated to a panoramic view that stretches as far as the eye can see. The scene is dominated by Mount Fuji, its majestic peak covered in fresh snow and standing tall against the clear blue sky. Beyond it flows the Edo River, adding depth and movement to this picturesque vista. The tranquility of this snowy morning is palpable; one can almost feel the crispness of the air and hear the gentle rustling of vegetation. The figures in traditional kimonos add splashes of vibrant color against the white backdrop, creating an enchanting contrast. They appear engaged in conversation or perhaps lost in contemplation as they take in nature's spectacle before them. Hokusai's masterful artistry captures not only the external beauty but also conveys a sense of harmony between humans and their natural environment. Through his skillful use of perspective and meticulous attention to detail, he invites us into this moment frozen in time. This remarkable woodcut from Hokusai's series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage during its Edo period. It reminds us that even amidst harsh weather conditions, there is always beauty to be found if we open our eyes and appreciate it with wonderment.
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