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On road, porters carrying loaded baskets on shoulder pole and mendicant monk holds his hat
On road, porters carrying loaded baskets on shoulder pole and mendicant monk holds his hat. Women collect water at spring and downstream man washes feet, c1835. Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) Ukiyo-e artist. Wind Water
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1760 1849 Artist Baskets Carrying Feet Hokusai Holds Katsushika Loaded Monk Pole Road Shoulder Spring Ukiyo E Wind Woodblock C1835 Collect Downstream Mendicant Porters Washes
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of the past with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints from Universal Images Group. This evocative image transports us back in time, as on-road porters shoulder heavy baskets, balancing the weight with grace and determination. A mendicant monk, with a humble hat in hand, adds a sense of tranquility and spirituality to the scene. In the background, women collect water from a spring, while a man washes his feet in the cool, clear water. This exquisite print is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the past, and a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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In this woodblock print by the renowned Ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai, we are transported back to a bustling scene from 1835. The image captures the essence of life on the road, as porters gracefully carry loaded baskets balanced on shoulder poles. Their strength and determination are evident in their stoic expressions. Amidst the flurry of activity, a mendicant monk stands out with his distinctive hat firmly held in hand. His presence adds an air of spirituality to the scene, reminding us that even amidst worldly affairs, one can find solace and peace. As we shift our gaze downstream, we witness two contrasting moments. Women gather water at a spring with practiced ease - their graceful movements mirroring the flowing stream itself. Meanwhile, a man washes his feet in the cool waters nearby; perhaps finding respite after a long journey. Hokusai's masterful use of wind and water motifs further enhances this composition. The gentle breeze seems to whisper secrets among these travelers while also symbolizing constant change and movement. This remarkable artwork not only showcases Hokusai's exceptional talent but also provides us with a glimpse into daily life during Japan's Edo period. It serves as a testament to both human resilience and our eternal connection with nature – themes that continue to resonate across time and cultures.
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