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Fine Art Print : Hokusai woodcut - Cuckoo and Azalea
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Hokusai woodcut - Cuckoo and Azalea
Reproduction of a woodcut by Katsushika Hokusai (1760 - 1849) entitled: Cuckoo and Azalea. Date: circa early 19th century
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Azalea Blooms Blossom Cuckoo Flies Hokusai Katsushika Woodcut
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: a stunning reproduction of Katsushika Hokusai's iconic woodcut, "Cuckoo and Azalea." This exquisite piece, dating back to the early 19th century, showcases the masterful artistry of one of Japan's most renowned artists. The vibrant azalea blossoms contrast beautifully with the delicate cuckoo bird, bringing a touch of tranquility and elegance to any space. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this fine art print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of Hokusai's work in your own home or office.
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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.
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Cuckoo and Azalea
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is a captivating woodcut print by the renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai, created circa early 19th century. This exquisite work of art showcases the harmonious coexistence of nature's most beautiful elements - the cuckoo bird and the azalea flowers. The print begins with a vibrant display of azalea blooms, their rich pink and red hues spreading across the canvas like a painter's dream. The intricate details of the azalea petals, each one unique in shape and size, are meticulously captured in the woodcut. The delicate blossoms are set against a backdrop of lush green leaves, creating a stunning contrast that represents the essence of springtime in Japan. The cuckoo bird, a symbol of the changing seasons and new beginnings, flies gracefully above the azalea bush. Its distinctive call, a harbinger of spring, adds to the overall charm of the print. The bird's feathers are expertly rendered, with each feather's texture and contour brought to life through Hokusai's masterful use of woodblock printing techniques. The interplay of negative and positive space in the print is another testament to Hokusai's artistic prowess. The intricate patterns of the azalea flowers, the delicate wings of the cuckoo, and the interwoven branches of the bush all come together to create a visually stunning composition that is both intricate and harmonious. This woodcut print, "Cuckoo and Azalea," is a beautiful representation of the natural world and the changing seasons, as well as a testament to Hokusai's unparalleled skill as a woodblock printmaker. It is a must-have for any art collection, and a reminder of the enduring beauty and power of nature.
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