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Photographic Print : Attending a Festival: crossing a pontoon bridge to the sacred site. Creator: Japanese School
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Attending a Festival: crossing a pontoon bridge to the sacred site. Creator: Japanese School
Attending a Festival: crossing a pontoon bridge to the sacred site (colour woodblock print). From a 19th century album of woodcuts
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Media ID 18270166
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Banners C19th Calligraphy Ceremonial Ceremony Custom Customs Japanese Art Japanese School 19th Century Japanese Woodblock Print March Pontoon Procession Sacred Site Tokugawa Tradition Triptych Colour Woodblock Print East Asian Historica Graphica Collection Japanese School
12"x8" Photo Print
Step into the enchanting world of Japanese culture with this stunning woodblock print from the Media Storehouse collection. Depicting a vibrant festival scene, this beautiful artwork captures the moment of crossing a pontoon bridge towards a sacred site. The intricate details and rich colors bring the traditional Japanese festival to life. Created by the Japanese School from Heritage Images, this coloured woodblock print is a captivating addition to any home or office decor. Immerse yourself in the beauty and history of Japan with this exquisite piece.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15cm (12" x 5.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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This 19th-century woodblock print takes us back in time to witness the vibrant atmosphere of a traditional Japanese festival. The scene depicts a procession of people, dressed in colorful kimonos, crossing a pontoon bridge towards a sacred site. Each step they take is filled with reverence and anticipation as they partake in this age-old custom. The print showcases the meticulous craftsmanship of the Japanese School, capturing every intricate detail from the flowing robes to the delicate calligraphy adorning banners and flags. The use of vivid colors adds an element of liveliness to the artwork, reflecting the joyous spirit that permeates such festive occasions. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported to Edo-period Japan, where traditions were deeply rooted and meticulously preserved. The riverbank serves as both a physical boundary and symbolic threshold between ordinary life and spiritual enlightenment. The triptych format further enhances our immersion into this cultural spectacle; it invites us to explore each panel individually while appreciating their interconnectedness as one cohesive narrative. This woodblock print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also offers us insight into the rich tapestry of Japanese customs and traditions. It reminds us that festivals serve as bridges connecting generations past with those yet to come—a testament to humanity's enduring desire for celebration, community, and connection with something greater than ourselves.
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