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Banana Garden at Nakashima (Nakashima shoen), from the series "Eight Views of the...", c. 1832. Creator: Hokusai. Banana Garden at Nakashima (Nakashima shoen), from the series "Eight Views of the...", c. 1832. Creator: Hokusai
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Banana Garden at Nakashima (Nakashima shoen), from the series "Eight Views of the...", c. 1832. Creator: Hokusai. Banana Garden at Nakashima (Nakashima shoen), from the series "Eight Views of the...", c. 1832. Creator: Hokusai
Banana Garden at Nakashima (Nakashima shoen), from the series "Eight Views of the Ryukyu Islands (Ryukyu hakkei)", Japan, c. 1832
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Banana Garden at Nakashima (Nakashima shoen) is a captivating woodblock print from the renowned series "Eight Views of the Ryukyu Islands" created by the Japanese artist Hokusai, around 1832. This masterpiece showcases the picturesque beauty of the Banana Garden at Nakashima, located in the Ryukyu Islands, a chain of islands in the Pacific Ocean south of Japan. The print depicts a serene and idyllic scene of a banana grove nestled between the coast and a traditional Japanese hut. The lush, green banana trees, with their distinctive beige trunks and blue-tinged leaves, stretch towards the sky, creating a vibrant contrast against the backdrop of the azure sea and the cloud-specked sky. The oban-sized print, with its rich color palette and intricate woodblock printing techniques, transports the viewer to a far-off land, inviting them to explore the exotic allure of the Ryukyu Islands. The artist, Hokusai Katsushika, masterfully captures the essence of the location, with the garden's peaceful atmosphere and the Zen-like simplicity of the hut. The print is a testament to Hokusai's artistic prowess and his ability to convey the beauty and allure of nature through his art. The Banana Garden at Nakashima is a timeless piece that continues to inspire and captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo and Tokugawa periods.
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