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Roben Falls at Oyama in Sagami Province (Soshu Oyama Roben no taki), from the series... c. 1833. Creator: Hokusai
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Roben Falls at Oyama in Sagami Province (Soshu Oyama Roben no taki), from the series... c. 1833. Creator: Hokusai
Roben Falls at Oyama in Sagami Province (Soshu Oyama Roben no taki), from the series "A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)", Japan, c. 1833
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Roben Falls at Oyama in Sagami Province," a captivating woodblock print from the series "A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces" by the renowned Japanese artist Hokusai, offers a breathtaking glimpse into the natural beauty of Japan during the Edo period. The print, created around 1833, showcases the majestic Roben Falls in Oyama, Sagami Province, now known as Kanagawa Prefecture. The image captures the essence of the falls as they cascade down the cliff face, their crystalline waters shimmering under the blue sky. The cliffs, adorned with lush greenery, tower above the pool below, creating a sense of awe and wonder. The print also features a group of men, dressed in traditional attire, gathered at the edge of the rooftop, taking in the scenic view. The intricate details of the print are a testament to Hokusai's mastery of the art of color woodblock printing. The vibrant colors, from the deep blues of the water to the rich greens of the foliage, bring the scene to life. The cartouche at the bottom left of the print bears the artist's name, "Hokusai," along with the title of the series, "Shokoku taki meguri," and the name of the province, "Sagami." The print is a precious heritage art piece, reflecting the artistic school of the time and the cultural significance of waterfalls as natural landmarks in Japan. It is a reminder of the country's rich artistic heritage and the natural wonders that continue to inspire artists and visitors alike. This stunning work of art is a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese art, the Edo period, or the natural beauty of Japan. It is a testament to Hokusai's skill and vision, and a reminder of the enduring allure of the natural world.
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