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Cushion Pine at Aoyama (Aoyama enza no matsu), from the series Thirty-six Views of
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Cushion Pine at Aoyama (Aoyama enza no matsu), from the series Thirty-six Views of
Cushion Pine at Aoyama (Aoyama enza no matsu), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei), ca. 1830-32
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Hokusai Hokusai Katsushika Hokusai Tokimasa Ink And Color On Paper Kako Katsushika Katsushika Hokusai Lantern Panorama Picnic Pine Tree Pine Trees Pines Saki No Shunrō Sorobeku Stone Lantern Tatsumasa Toro Zen No Polychrome Woodblock Print
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This stunning polychrome woodblock print by Hokusai, titled "Cushion Pine at Aoyama" transports us to the serene landscapes of 19th century Japan. Part of his renowned series, Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, this artwork captures the essence of the Edo period with its meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors. The focal point of the composition is a majestic pine tree known as Cushion Pine. Standing tall amidst a lush forest, it exudes an air of tranquility and resilience. The artist's masterful use of ink and color on paper brings out every intricate branch and needle, making it seem almost lifelike. As we gaze upon this scene, our eyes are drawn towards a stone lantern nestled beneath the pine tree. Its soft glow illuminates a group of people enjoying a leisurely picnic in nature's embrace. The playfulness between light and shadow creates an enchanting atmosphere that invites us to join them in their idyllic retreat. Beyond the immediate foreground lies the grandeur of Mount Fuji itself, partially obscured by clouds but still commanding attention with its majestic presence. This iconic geographical feature serves as a reminder of Japan's rich cultural heritage and spiritual significance. Hokusai's artistic prowess shines through in every aspect of this print – from the meticulously rendered landscape to the delicate balance between man-made structures and natural elements. It is no wonder that his works continue to captivate audiences worldwide centuries later. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, this piece
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