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Japan, Nagasaki, Nagasaki city and roads with Dutch ships and Chinese and Japanese junk boats, Gouache on paper
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Japan, Nagasaki, Nagasaki city and roads with Dutch ships and Chinese and Japanese junk boats, Gouache on paper
Japan, 18th century. Nagasaki city and roads with Dutch ships and Chinese and Japanese junk boats. Gouache on paper
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18th Century Elevated View Gouache Hill Island Japan Sailing Sailing Ship Nagasaki
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This 18th-century gouache painting showcases the bustling port city of Nagasaki in Japan. The vibrant artwork depicts a panoramic view of Nagasaki's cityscape, roads, and surrounding sea filled with an array of Dutch ships and Chinese and Japanese junk boats. The artist masterfully captures the essence of this maritime hub, where cultures from different corners of the world converge. The composition is dominated by a picturesque hill that rises majestically in the background, providing a stunning backdrop to the scene. The elevated viewpoint allows us to appreciate the intricate details of each vessel as they navigate through calm waters under a bright sunny sky. The use of gouache on paper adds depth and richness to this fine art painting, bringing life to every stroke. Although devoid of human presence, one can almost imagine the lively atmosphere that would have permeated these busy waters during that era. This historical snapshot offers viewers a glimpse into Japan's rich seafaring heritage and its role as an international trading center. It serves as a testament to Nagasaki's significance in connecting various nations through commerce and cultural exchange. As we admire this remarkable piece from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dynamic interactions between different civilizations against the backdrop of Nagasaki's natural beauty.
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