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Seaweed Gatherers at Omari, from the series Famous Views of the Eastern Capital, pub
BAL70941 Seaweed Gatherers at Omari, from the series Famous Views of the Eastern Capital, pub. by Kagaya Kichibei, c.1833, (colour woodblock print) by Kuniyoshi, Utagawa (1798-1861); 23x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Toto meisho ; original in Victoria & Albert Museum, London; ); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12932233
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.9cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This print titled "Seaweed Gatherers at Omari" transports us to the shores of Japan in the 19th century. Taken from the renowned series "Famous Views of the Eastern Capital" this woodblock print by Kuniyoshi Utagawa showcases his exceptional talent and attention to detail. The image depicts a scene of bustling activity as seaweed gatherers embark on their daily harvest. With a backdrop of serene coastal beauty, we witness figures diligently working together, their boats gently bobbing on the ocean's surface. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to every element, from the deep blues of the sea to the rich greens of seaweed. Kichibei Kagaya's publication introduced this masterpiece to a wider audience, allowing viewers around the world to appreciate its cultural significance. Now housed in a private collection, it serves as a testament to both Japanese artistry and historical maritime practices. This photograph is not only visually stunning but also offers insight into an important aspect of traditional Japanese livelihoods. It reminds us that nature provides sustenance for communities while showcasing humanity's harmonious relationship with our environment. As we admire this exquisite piece captured by Fine Art Finder, let us reflect upon our own connection with nature and appreciate how art can transport us through time and space.
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