Plum blossoms and the moon - Katsushika Hokusai
Plum blossoms and the moon - Katsushika Hokusai
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SKU:TR3168820072
“Plum Blossom and the Moon” by Katsushika Hokusai is one of the most poetic images in Japanese art, capable of evoking balance, silence, and natural harmony. This reproduction on fine Amalfi paper captures every detail with refined rendition, perfect for those who wish to bring an iconic work of ukiyo-e tradition into their home.
The work reflects the artist’s interest in nature and Mount Fuji, a spiritual symbol of Japan. The plum branches, which bloom at the end of winter, represent rebirth and resilience, while the moon adds a contemplative and almost meditative dimension. This type of composition, characterized by a strong balance between full and empty spaces, is typical of Japanese aesthetics during the Edo period (1603–1868) and testifies to Hokusai’s ability to transform simple scenes into images of great symbolic depth.
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Our reproductions are extremely faithful to the original and printed on fine Amalfi paper.
It is a paper made exclusively from cotton fibers, thick and naturally porous, yet soft to the touch, with characteristic frayed edges that attest to its artisanal craftsmanship.
It is still made today using ancient medieval techniques in the workshops of Amalfi.
Materials of sublime quality
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Amalfi Paper
Thick, porous, with typical frayed edges -
Handmade Frame
Made of fine wood, hand-assembled -
Museum Glass
The same ultra-clear glass used in museums
Material of unique quality
Print on handmade Amalfi paper
Sheet size: 40 x 30 cm
With frame: 43 x 33 cm
Material: artwork printed on very high-quality handmade Amalfi paper with frayed edges
Frame: Light brown, handmade beech wood and wood pulp
