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Enoshima in the Sagami province, c. 1830 (woodblock print)
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Enoshima in the Sagami province, c. 1830 (woodblock print)
3428169 Enoshima in the Sagami province, c.1830 (woodblock print) by Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji is an ukiyo-e series of large, colour woodblock prints by Hokusai,
showing the mountain in different seasons and weather from a variety of places and distances.
Due to their popularity, 10 more were added after the original publication.); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 18260607
© Private Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This woodblock print by Katsushika Hokusai transports us to Enoshima, a picturesque island in the Sagami province of Japan. Created around 1830 as part of Hokusai's renowned series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji" this print showcases the mountain from a unique perspective. Hokusai's mastery is evident in his use of vibrant colors and intricate details, capturing the essence of Enoshima in different seasons and weather conditions. In this particular scene, we witness the majestic Mount Fuji towering over a tranquil bay, its snow-capped peak contrasting beautifully with the surrounding landscape. The print invites us to embark on a visual journey through religious symbolism and natural beauty. Enoshima is known for its sacred shrines and has long been regarded as a place of pilgrimage for devout followers seeking spiritual enlightenment. The low tide reveals pilgrims crossing towards the island, adding an element of human connection amidst nature's grandeur. As one gazes at this woodblock masterpiece, it becomes apparent why Hokusai's prints gained immense popularity during his time. They offered viewers an escape into an enchanting world where art merged seamlessly with reality. This particular image captures both serenity and awe-inspiring power—an embodiment of Japanese culture and artistic excellence. Through this timeless artwork, we are reminded that beauty can be found in every season and from various perspectives—a testament to Hokusai's genius as he sought to capture Mount Fuji's ever-changing allure.
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