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Japanese Sketches (engraving)
2771764 Japanese Sketches (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese Sketches. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 11 December 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22998600
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Jeddo Neighbourhood Pedestrian Bridge Simoda Stone Bridge Supsension Bridge Wooden Bridge
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This print titled "Japanese Sketches (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the rich topography and architectural wonders of Japan. The image showcases an English School's artistic interpretation of various scenes from Japanese life, capturing the essence of this vibrant Asian nation. Intriguingly, the engraving transports us to Simoda and Jeddo, two significant locations in Japan during that era. The composition beautifully highlights the picturesque Jukin Pagoda amidst a charming neighborhood setting. Bridges play a prominent role in connecting these communities, as we can observe different types depicted in this artwork - wooden bridges, stone bridges, and even suspension bridges. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke brings out the intricate craftsmanship present in both Japanese architecture and daily life. This print was originally created for The Illustrated Times on December 11th, 1858 – providing readers with a visual journey through distant lands. As we admire this historical piece from Bridgeman Images' private collection today, it serves as a reminder of Japan's cultural heritage and its influence on art worldwide. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty captured within these sketches but also sparks curiosity about Asia's diverse landscapes and traditions.
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