Japanese Woodblock Prints
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Akashi GidayĆ«âs Death Poem
A dramatic scene capturing the final moments of a legendary samurai, Akashi Gidayƫ, as he writes his death poem with intense emotional depth. The artwork portrays the profound Japanese tradition of composing a poetic farewell at the moment of death, blending personal courage with artistic expression.
The Dream of the Fisherman's Wife
A provocative and surreal woodblock print depicting an intimate encounter between a woman and two octopuses, challenging traditional artistic boundaries and exploring themes of fantasy and transformation.
100 Aspects, No 2. Chang'e flees to the moon
A mystical scene depicting the legendary Chinese goddess Chang'e, gracefully floating towards the moon, her flowing robes billowing with ethereal movement. This intricate print captures a moment of mythical transformation, blending supernatural beauty with delicate artistic precision.
The Great Wave off Kanagawa
A thundering wave of epic proportions towers over tiny fishing boats, with Mount Fuji's serene silhouette in the background. This iconic print captures the raw power of nature and the delicate balance between human vulnerability and the ocean's might.
Fujimigahara in Owari Province
A mesmerizing landscape capturing the serene beauty of Fujimigahara, where delicate lines and subtle colors reveal the harmony between human activity and nature. Tiny figures work in fields beneath dramatic skies, inviting viewers to explore the intricate details of rural Japanese life.
Viewing Sunset over RyĂŽgoku Bridge from the Onmaya Embankment
A mesmerizing scene of twilight where the iconic RyĂŽgoku Bridge spans the river, capturing the delicate interplay of light, water, and urban landscape. Silhouetted figures and boats create a sense of tranquil movement against the warm, glowing sunset sky.
Ushibori in Hitachi Province
Dive into a mesmerizing Japanese landscape where water and sky merge in a delicate dance of blue and gray. Hokusai captures the serene essence of Ushibori, a coastal scene where boats glide silently and the horizon whispers tales of maritime life.
Fuji from Goten-yama, at Shinagawa on the TĂŽkaidĂŽ
Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Edo-period Japan with this iconic print! Witness Mount Fuji's majestic silhouette rising above Shinagawa's bustling coastal landscape, where elegant boats glide across tranquil waters and delicate cherry blossoms frame the scene.
Masakiyo Conquering Korea
A dramatic scene of samurai conquest, where the warrior Masakiyo stands triumphant amidst the chaos of battle, his powerful stance symbolizing military prowess and the brutal realities of historical conflict.
Fishing by Torchlight in Kai Province
A mesmerizing nocturnal scene where fishermen battle the darkness, casting flickering torchlight across turbulent waters. Silhouetted figures work in harmony, their boats and nets revealing the delicate dance between human survival and nature's raw power.
100 Aspects, No 3. Rising Moon Over Mt. Nanping
A mesmerizing moonlit scene where the luminous moon ascends above the misty silhouette of Mt. Nanping, capturing the ethereal beauty of a tranquil Japanese landscape. Shadows dance and light shimmers, inviting viewers to unravel the mystical atmosphere of this late 19th-century woodblock print.
100 Aspects, No 5. A Poem by Kikaku
A mesmerizing Japanese woodblock print that captures a poetic moment of ethereal beauty. Delicate lines and subtle colors weave a mysterious narrative inspired by the poet Kikaku's verse, inviting viewers to unravel the hidden story within its intricate composition.