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Kintai Bridge, Suo Province, from the series Wonderous Views of Famous Bridges
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Kintai Bridge, Suo Province, from the series Wonderous Views of Famous Bridges
1766524 Kintai Bridge, Suo Province, from the series Wonderous Views of Famous Bridges in all the Provinces (colour woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); 25.5x38.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kintai Bridge, Suo Province, from the series Wonderous Views of Famous Bridges in all the Provinces. Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). Oban yoko-e. 25.5 x 38.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23308206
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This vibrant and captivating woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai showcases the iconic Kintai Bridge in Suo Province, Japan. Part of his renowned series "Wondrous Views of Famous Bridges in all the Provinces" this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Japanese landscape and civil engineering. The composition transports us to a late eighteenth-century scene, where we witness a small group of people overlooking the majestic bridge against a backdrop of breathtaking mountains. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life, from the flowing water beneath the bridge to the serene natural space surrounding it. Hokusai's mastery is evident in his use of color and perspective, as he skillfully creates depth within this mountainous scenery. The combination of warm hues and delicate brushstrokes evokes a sense of tranquility that is characteristic of traditional Japanese art. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of Hokusai's artistic brilliance but also his ability to capture fleeting moments in time. This snapshot from nineteenth-century Japan allows us to appreciate both the beauty and functionality inherent in civil engineering marvels like Kintai Bridge. Overall, this woodblock print serves as a testament to Hokusai's status as one of Japan's most celebrated artists. It invites us into an enchanting world where nature meets human ingenuity, leaving us captivated by its wonderous views for centuries to come.
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