Catalog record · 目録番号 112118

Asakusa in the Snow

Artist / 作者: Paul Binnieポール・ビニー
Date / 年代: 1998
Medium / 技法: 浮世絵 / Ukiyo-e / Heisei / artelino
Digital image / 画像: 646 × 900 px
Published by / 公開者: 星野アカリ

Catalog note / 解説

This, Cherry Blossoms at Ueno and Moon over Shinobazu form a "setsu gekka" set of 3 designs - "Snow, Moon and Flowers" popular since antiquity and especially so in Ukiyo-e woodblock prints of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Asakusa is in the snow and is one of the most famous temples of the "Shitamachi" or downtown area of modern Tokyo. (description by the artist, Paul Binnie).

Image record / 画像情報

Artelino · January - February 1998. · artelino

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