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Description
"Cushion Pine at Aoyama" is an iconic work by Katsushika Hokusai, one of the greatest ukiyo-e artists of 19th-century Japan. Created around 1830, this woodblock print depicts a distinctive Japanese pine tree known as the "cushion pine," which grows in the Aoyama district of Edo (modern-day Tokyo).
The print showcases this majestic pine tree in the foreground, with its broad, sprawling branches evoking stability and longevity. See more
The meticulous details of the tree, such as the needles and bark, are rendered with great precision, showcasing Hokusai's artistic talent.
In the background, one can glimpse Mount Fuji standing in all its grandeur, shrouded in subtle clouds. This juxtaposition of the cushion pine, symbolizing nature's resilience, and Mount Fuji, symbolizing Japanese majesty, creates a striking composition.
Hokusai captured the essence of Japan's natural beauty and the serenity that comes from contemplating nature. "Cushion Pine at Aoyama" is a tribute to the tranquil power of Japanese nature and Hokusai's artistic mastery.