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JAPAN: LANDSCAPE, c1600. A Shinto shrine in the middle of rice paddies
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JAPAN: LANDSCAPE, c1600. A Shinto shrine in the middle of rice paddies
JAPAN: LANDSCAPE, c1600.
A Shinto shrine in the middle of rice paddies. Detail of a screen painting, early 17th century, by Hishikawa Masanobu
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Media ID 12415676
Bradley Smith Country Detail Edo Period Japan Japanese Kimono Rice Paddy Shinto Shrine View Hishikawa Masanobu
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This print titled "JAPAN: LANDSCAPE, c1600" takes us back to the early 17th century during Japan's Edo period. The image showcases a serene scene of daily life in rural Japan, with a Shinto shrine nestled amidst lush rice paddies. Painted by Hishikawa Masanobu, this detail from a screen painting beautifully captures the essence of Japanese culture and its harmonious relationship with nature. The landscape is breathtakingly picturesque, with vibrant green fields stretching as far as the eye can see. The shrine stands proudly in the center, exuding an aura of tranquility and spirituality. Its traditional architecture blends seamlessly into the natural surroundings, emphasizing Japan's deep-rooted connection to its land. In this snapshot of history, men and women dressed in colorful kimonos can be seen going about their daily activities near the shrine. Their presence adds a touch of liveliness to an otherwise peaceful setting. This print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers insight into Japanese customs and traditions that have endured for centuries. It reminds us of the importance placed on spirituality and reverence for nature within Japanese society. Whether displayed at home or in public spaces, this artwork transports viewers to another time and place – inviting them to appreciate both the beauty of Japan's landscapes and its rich cultural heritage.
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