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Firefly Viewing Party, c. 1818-29 (colour woodblock print, karazuri on river part)




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Firefly Viewing Party, c. 1818-29 (colour woodblock print, karazuri on river part)

881062 Firefly Viewing Party, c.1818-29 (colour woodblock print, karazuri on river part) by Japanese School, (19th century); 38.1x46.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN, USA; eMinneapolis Institute of Art; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Maslon; Japanese, out of copyright

Media ID 22458138

© Minneapolis Institute of Art Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Maslon / Bridgeman Images

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18x24 inch Poster Print

Experience the enchanting beauty of a Firefly Viewing Party from the 19th century with our exquisite poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating color woodblock print, titled "Firefly Viewing Party, c.1818-29," is a masterpiece of Japanese art, featuring intricate karazuri techniques on the river part. Immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of this traditional event as depicted in this stunning work of art from Bridgeman Images, now available as a high-quality poster print.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")

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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Firefly Viewing Party, c. 1818-29

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is a captivating snapshot of an enchanting tradition in 19th-century Japan. This vibrant colour woodblock print, created by the Japanese School, transports us to a serene riverside setting illuminated by the flickering glow of countless fireflies. The scene unfolds on a tranquil river, where boats gracefully glide through the water under the soft moonlight. A group of people has gathered on these boats for a mesmerizing firefly viewing party. The delicate karazuri technique used in this print adds depth and texture to the image, enhancing its ethereal beauty. Intricate calligraphy adorns the composition, adding an element of mystery and elegance. It hints at poetic verses or perhaps names of those participating in this magical event. The presence of bridges and tugboats further emphasizes the importance of transportation during this time period. This artwork captures not only a specific moment but also evokes a sense of nostalgia for traditional Japanese customs and natural wonders. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in this dreamlike atmosphere where nature's marvels are celebrated with joyous gatherings. Now housed at Minneapolis Institute of Arts as part of their esteemed collection, "Firefly Viewing Party" continues to captivate audiences with its timeless charm and exquisite craftsmanship. As we gaze upon it today, we can almost hear laughter mingling with whispers as people revel in the ephemeral beauty that surrounds them – an enduring testament to humanity's eternal fascination with nature's wonders.

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