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Silk Growing
circa 1800: The process of silk growing and winding in China. Original Artist: By Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11795116
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, featuring the intriguing process of silk growing and winding in China as depicted by Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai in the late 1800s, is a stunning addition to any home or office. The high-quality mounting ensures a professional finish, while the vivid colors and intricate details of the original Hulton Archive image are brought to life. Travel back in time and add a touch of history and artistry to your space with our Mounted Photos.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.4cm x 20.3cm (5.3" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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
This print takes us back in time to circa 1800, immersing us in the intricate process of silk growing and winding in China. The original artwork by esteemed Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai has been beautifully preserved by the Hulton Archive/Getty Images. In this portrait-style image, we are transported into an industrial world where machinery intertwines with nature. The scene showcases a delicate balance between animal and insect life, as they play a crucial role in the manufacturing of silk. With each box meticulously arranged, it is evident that every step is carefully executed to produce this luxurious fabric. The photograph's monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the composition, emphasizing the historical significance of this traditional craft. It invites viewers to marvel at the ingenuity behind creating such exquisite textiles centuries ago. As we observe this mesmerizing snapshot from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, we are reminded of humanity's deep-rooted connection with nature and our ability to harness its resources for artistic expression and economic growth. This piece serves as a testament to both cultural heritage and technological advancement throughout history
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