Minazuki, The sixth month, washing the shrine. Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist

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Minazuki, The sixth month, washing the shrine. Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist

Minazuki, The sixth month, washing the shrine. Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, [1791 or 1792], 1 print : woodcut, color; 22 x 15.4 cm. Print shows four men taking a break from washing the shrine

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1760 1849 1791 1792 Break Hokusai Katsushika Month Shows Shrine Sixth Taking Washing

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In this woodcut print titled "Minazuki, The sixth month, washing the shrine" created by renowned artist Katsushika Hokusai in 1791 or 1792, we are transported to a serene scene of four men taking a well-deserved break from their arduous task. The print measures 22 x 15.4 cm and is beautifully colored. The artwork showcases the meticulous attention to detail that Hokusai was known for, with each figure expertly rendered and surrounded by lush nature. The men are seen resting amidst the tranquil surroundings of a shrine after diligently washing it. Their tired but content expressions suggest both satisfaction in completing their duty and appreciation for the peaceful ambiance enveloping them. Hokusai's masterful use of color adds depth and vibrancy to the composition, enhancing our immersion into this momentary respite from work. Through his skilled craftsmanship, he captures not only the physical labor involved in maintaining a sacred space but also highlights the importance of finding solace within one's responsibilities. "Minazuki, The sixth month, washing the shrine" serves as a testament to Hokusai's artistic prowess and his ability to convey profound emotions through simple yet evocative imagery. This timeless masterpiece invites us to reflect on our own endeavors and reminds us of the significance of finding moments of rest amidst life's demands.

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