Acrylic Blox : Matsuchiyama Shodengu Temple / Imado-bashi Bridge, Tokyo
Mounted Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Matsuchiyama Shodengu Temple / Imado-bashi Bridge, Tokyo
Matsuchiyama Shodengu Temple / Imado-bashi Bridge, Asakusa, Tokyo (formerly Edo/Yedo) - print after Utagawa Hiroshige Date: circa 1820
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Bashi Hiroshige Tokyo Utagawa Yedo Matsuchiyama Tako
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 9.6cm x 15.2cm (3.8" x 6")
Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Matsuchiyama Shodengu Temple and Imado-bashi Bridge, Asakusa, Tokyo - a scenic view from the past as depicted in an exquisite woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige. This image, believed to have been created around 1820 during the Edo period, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Japan's former capital city, Tokyo, then known as Edo or Yedo. The print showcases the picturesque Matsuchiyama Shodengu Temple nestled at the foot of a hill, surrounded by lush greenery and tranquil waters. The temple, dedicated to the god of fishing, Tako Ku, was a popular destination for fishermen seeking blessings for a bountiful catch. The bridge, Imado-bashi, spans the Sumida River, connecting the temple grounds with the bustling city beyond. The intricate details of the print reveal the beauty and artistry of traditional Japanese architecture, with the temple's red gate and curved roofs contrasting against the verdant landscape. The bridge, adorned with lanterns, adds an element of elegance and serenity, reflecting the harmonious coexistence of nature and human ingenuity. Utagawa Hiroshige, a master of the ukiyo-e genre, skillfully captured the essence of the scene, inviting viewers to explore the story behind the image. This print not only serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of the artist but also offers a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the historical significance of Matsuchiyama Shodengu Temple and Imado-bashi Bridge in Tokyo's rich cultural heritage.
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