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Photo Mug : Crabs Near the Waters Edge, ca. 1830. Creator: Gakutei
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Crabs Near the Waters Edge, ca. 1830. Creator: Gakutei
Crabs Near the Waters Edge, ca. 1830
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Add a touch of timeless beauty to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the captivating image, "Crabs Near the Waters Edge, ca. 1830" by Gakutei. This exquisite woodblock print, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the intricate details of crabs making their way along the shoreline, creating a serene and calming scene. Each mug is expertly crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the artwork, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion. Sip your favorite beverage and let the tranquility of the waters edge come to life with every use.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Crabs Near the Waters Edge, ca. 1830 - A Captivating Glimpse into Edo Period Aquatic Life
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. This mesmerizing polychrome woodblock print, created by Gakutei in the early 19th century, transports us to the shores of ancient Japan. Titled "Crabs Near the Waters Edge" this artwork showcases a delicate balance between artistic mastery and a deep appreciation for nature. Gakutei's intricate depiction of crustaceans captures our attention with its vibrant colors and meticulous details. The benkei crabs, known for their imposing pincers, stand out against a backdrop of swirling waves and sandy beaches. Each crab seems to possess a unique personality as they navigate their way near the water's edge. The print also pays homage to renowned figures from Japanese literature and theater. Danjuro Ichikawa VII, one of Kabuki theater's most celebrated actors, is depicted alongside Sugawara no Michizane (also known as Kan Shōjō), an esteemed poet from the Heian period. Their presence adds depth to this visual narrative while connecting it with Japan's rich cultural heritage. Through ink and color on paper, Gakutei skillfully combines artistry with storytelling. The inclusion of poetic verses further enhances our experience by evoking emotions associated with these magnificent creatures and their natural habitat. Preserved at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this Heritage Art piece serves as a window into both historical geography and artistic excellence during Japan's Edo period. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty found in aquatic life but also the profound influence that nature has had on Japanese arts throughout centuries.
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