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The Earthquake in Japan, Otsu, Lake Biwa (engraving)
1592166 The Earthquake in Japan, Otsu, Lake Biwa (engraving) by East, Alfred (1849-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earthquake in Japan, Otsu, Lake Biwa. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 December 1891.
Alfred East); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23074024
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Earthquake Lakes Lake Biwa Otsu
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and culture of Japan through the captivating lens of Alfred East's engraving, "The Earthquake in Japan, Otsu, Lake Biwa." This exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Images transports you back to 1592 as you witness the aftermath of a devastating earthquake at Lake Biwa. The intricate details and masterful shading in this rare and historic work of art bring the scene to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Discover the beauty and depth of this iconic piece from the renowned East, now available in our Fine Art Finder collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.5cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving by Alfred East, titled "The Earthquake in Japan, Otsu, Lake Biwa" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created for The Illustrated London News in December 1891, this illustration provides a glimpse into the devastating earthquake that struck Otsu and Lake Biwa in Japan. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the chaos unfolding before us. The artist skillfully captures the sheer power of nature as buildings crumble and people scramble for safety amidst the destruction. The scene is filled with a sense of urgency and despair. Lake Biwa, known for its serene beauty and tranquil waters, now becomes an eerie backdrop to this tragic event. Its once calm surface is disrupted by violent tremors that have shaken not only the land but also the lives of those who call it home. Through his meticulous attention to detail, East transports us to a time when natural disasters were met with awe and disbelief. This engraving serves as both a historical document and a reminder of humanity's vulnerability in the face of Mother Nature's wrath. "The Earthquake in Japan" invites us to reflect on our own existence within an unpredictable world while paying homage to those who endured such hardships long ago. It stands as a testament to art's ability to capture profound moments in time and evoke emotions that transcend generations.
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