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Premium Framed Print : Man in Thatched Hut Viewing the Moon, c. 1740s. Creator: Nishimura Shigenaga
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Man in Thatched Hut Viewing the Moon, c. 1740s. Creator: Nishimura Shigenaga
Man in Thatched Hut Viewing the Moon, c. 1740s
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Media ID 24374595
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Calligrapher Calligraphy Desk Eikado Engawa Full Moon Hosoban Sumizuri E Hyakuju Senkado Lunar Moon Nishimura Shigenaga Scrutoire Senkado Senkado Hyakuju Shigenaga Nishimura Thatch Thatched Thatched Roof Veranda Verandah Writing Desk Writing Table
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this black and white woodblock print, titled "Man in Thatched Hut Viewing the Moon" created by Nishimura Shigenaga during the Edo period in Japan, we are transported to a serene countryside setting. The scene depicts a solitary man engrossed in his contemplation of the night sky from the comfort of his traditional thatched-roof hut. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the architectural elements of the house, including its engawa (veranda) and scrutoire (writing desk), which are beautifully adorned with calligraphy tools. The moon takes center stage, radiating its ethereal glow upon both man and nature alike. As we delve into this artwork, we can feel a sense of tranquility and introspection emanating from it. It invites us to pause for a moment amidst our busy lives and appreciate the beauty of nature while contemplating our place within it. The juxtaposition between human existence and celestial wonders serves as a reminder of our connection to something greater than ourselves – the vastness of space and time. Nishimura Shigenaga's masterful technique brings together artistry, astronomy, and cultural heritage seamlessly in this woodblock print. Through his creation, he not only showcases his talent but also pays homage to Japanese artistic traditions that have endured through centuries. This piece serves as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in its timeless beauty while reflecting on their own relationship with both art and nature.
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