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Collection of Desires, Wish for Foreign Travel (Mitate Tai zukushi-yoko ga shitai
Collection of Desires, Wish for Foreign Travel (Mitate Tai zukushi-yoko ga shitai), January, 1878
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East Meets West Ink And Colour On Paper Taiso Tsukioka Tsukioka Yoshitoshi West Western Yokohama Yokohama E Yoshitoshi Yoshitoshi Tsukioka Metaphor Polychrome Woodblock Print
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of Japanese artistry to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the stunning artwork "Collection of Desires, Wish for Foreign Travel (Mitate Tai zukushi-yoko ga shitai)" by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi from Heritage Images, these mugs bring a piece of history and culture into your home. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this beautiful woodblock print. Start your day with a dose of inspiration and a cup of your favorite brew. Order yours today and make every sip an adventure.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Collection of Desires, Wish for Foreign Travel - A Glimpse into East Meets West
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. This polychrome woodblock print, created by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi in January 1878, transports us back to the vibrant world of 19th-century Japan. Housed within the prestigious Metropolitan Museum of Art, this masterpiece showcases the artistic prowess and cultural fusion that defined the era. The image depicts a mesmerizing scene where a Japanese woman engrossed in reading sits amidst an enchanting backdrop that seamlessly blends elements from both Eastern and Western cultures. Dressed in traditional attire, she symbolizes the rich heritage art and literature of her country. Yet, her gaze is fixed upon a book with foreign text - a metaphorical representation of her desire for exploration beyond her homeland's borders. Yokohama E, known as Yokohama at that time due to its thriving international port city status, serves as the location for this meeting point between two worlds. The intricate details and vivid colors brought to life through ink and color on paper evoke a sense of curiosity and wonder. Tsukioka Yoshitoshi's skillful woodblock printing technique captures every nuance with precision while infusing his own unique style into each stroke. This artwork not only reflects the artist's mastery but also highlights his ability to bridge cultural divides through visual storytelling. As we admire this remarkable piece from Yoshitoshi's collection, we are reminded of how art transcends boundaries - connecting people across time
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