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Salt gathering at Suzaki
Salt gathering at Suzaki (circa 1833-1836). This woodblock print is by the Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858)
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Coast Edo Print Gathering Harvesting Japan Japanese Salt Salt Pan Salt Water Ukiyo E Art Woodblock Ando Hiroshige
12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Japan with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Salt Gathering at Suzaki," is a woodblock print by the renowned artist Ando Hiroshige from the Science Photo Library's collection. Dating back to the early 19th century, this masterpiece showcases the traditional salt gathering process in the picturesque town of Suzaki. Each print is meticulously produced using premium photographic paper and high-definition imaging technology, allowing you to bring the beauty and history of this timeless artwork into your home or office. Order yours today and add a touch of artistry and sophistication to your space.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
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 woodblock print, titled "Salt gathering at Suzaki" transports us back to 19th century Japan. Created by the renowned Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige, this artwork showcases the beauty and intricacy of ukiyo-e art. The scene depicted in the print takes place along the coast of Suzaki, where a group of people is engaged in the ancient practice of salt harvesting. The artist skillfully captures their laborious efforts as they work together to collect salt from vast salt pans filled with shimmering saltwater. Hiroshige's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing life to each figure and creating a sense of movement within the composition. The tranquil waters surrounding them reflect a serene atmosphere that contrasts with their arduous task. As we admire this piece, we are transported into an era when traditional methods were employed for daily necessities like obtaining salt. It serves as a reminder of our connection to nature and how communities relied on its resources for survival. "Salt gathering at Suzaki" stands as a testament not only to Hiroshige's artistic prowess but also to his ability to capture everyday scenes that hold historical significance. This woodblock print continues to be admired for its aesthetic appeal while providing valuable insights into Japan's cultural heritage during the Edo period.
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