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30 mar 2022 · We have gathered together 20 inspirational cherry blossom paintings, prints, and other artworks, from incredible Japanese artists, old and new. So read on to enjoy the sakura artistry!
15 lut 2019 · This print, titled Cherry Blossoms at Night, is the embodiment of Oi’s career-long ability to take typical Japanese motifs and explore them in a different light.
The most famous place in Japan for viewing cherry blossoms is Mount Yoshino in the Kii peninsula, far from Kyoto and Nara. Instead of the standard device of bands of mist separating the foreground from the background, here clusters of cherry blossoms hover in the middle ground.
Cherry Blossoms at Arashiyama, from the series Famous Places of Kyōto. After passing through the mountains in a rapid, narrow current known as the Hozugawa, the wide Ōi River flows gently along the northwestern corner of the ancient capital, Kyoto.
10 maj 2024 · Discover great cherry blossom art, and what is it that has been bringing people out since the 800s to sit under the cherry blossoms.
Sakai Hōitsu (1761–1828), who painted this simple and elegant pair of screens, was an ardent admirer of the art of Ogata Kōrin (cat. nos. 132, 133), and eventually he succeeded where Kōrin had failed—in transplanting the Kyoto art of Rinpa to Edo.
24 wrz 2023 · One of the most famous examples of cherry blossom art is the woodblock print series “Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji” by Katsushika Hokusai. This series, created in the early 19th century, features several prints that showcase cherry blossoms in the foreground, with Mount Fuji in the background.
