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Fine Art Print : Hiroshige woodcut - Full Moon on Kanazawa
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Hiroshige woodcut - Full Moon on Kanazawa
Reproduction of a woodcut by Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) entitled: Full Moon on Kanazawa'. Date: circa early 19th century
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A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of Japanese art with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating reproduction showcases Ando Hiroshige's iconic woodcut, "Full Moon on Kanazawa." Dating back to the early 19th century, this masterpiece by the renowned ukiyo-e artist depicts the serene full moon reflecting on the tranquil waters of Kanazawa, with the silhouette of the city's famous castle in the background. Add an air of sophistication and culture to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using archival-quality materials to ensure lasting brilliance and vibrancy. Embrace the rich history and artistry of Hiroshige's work and bring a piece of the East into your space.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.7cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
Full Moon on Kanazawa
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a stunning woodcut print by the renowned Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige, created around the early 19th century. This beautiful reproduction showcases Hiroshige's mastery of the traditional woodblock printing technique, which involves carving intricate designs into wooden blocks and then pressing ink onto paper. The scene depicted in this print is the tranquil nighttime landscape of the Kanazawa Peninsula and its bay. The full moon, illuminated in all its glory, casts a soft, ethereal glow over the water, reflecting the calmness and serenity of the night. The peninsula, with its gently sloping hills and winding roads, is bathed in moonlight, creating a sense of peace and stillness. The woodcut technique used in this print allows for a remarkable level of detail and texture. Each line, each curve, and every shade of ink is meticulously crafted, resulting in a visually stunning and intricate image. The use of traditional Japanese motifs, such as the moon, water, and mountains, further adds to the print's cultural significance and aesthetic appeal. Ando Hiroshige was a leading figure in the ukiyo-e (floating world) movement, which focused on depicting the beauty and transience of everyday life. His works, including "Full Moon on Kanazawa," remain highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts for their exquisite craftsmanship and captivating imagery. This woodcut print is a testament to the enduring allure and timeless beauty of traditional Japanese art and the woodblock printing technique.
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