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Moon Light in Acropolis, Showa era, 1928 (colour woodblock print)
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Moon Light in Acropolis, Showa era, 1928 (colour woodblock print)
FSG348947 Moon Light in Acropolis, Showa era, 1928 (colour woodblock print) by Yoshida, Hiroshi (1876-1950); 12.7 x 8.2 cm; Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: woodblock print; ink and colour on paper; ); Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Purchase and partial gift of H. Ed Robison; Japanese, out of copyright
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© Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution Purchase and partial gift of H. Ed Robison / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating print titled "Moon Light in Acropolis, Showa era, 1928" transports viewers back to a bygone era. Created by the talented artist Yoshida Hiroshi, this colour woodblock print measures 12.7 x 8.2 cm and is currently housed at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery in the Smithsonian Institution, USA. In this mesmerizing artwork, we are transported to Athens during a moonlit night in the early 20th century. The ancient Acropolis stands majestically before us, its grand columns illuminated by the soft glow of the moonlight. The scene exudes an air of mystery and tranquility as if time itself has stood still. Yoshida's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of ink and color on paper that brings this masterpiece to life. The delicate balance between light and shadow creates a sense of depth and dimensionality that draws us into this archaeological wonderland. As we gaze upon these ancient ruins, we cannot help but feel a profound connection with history and classical civilization. This image serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with our past and our constant quest for knowledge about those who came before us. "Moon Light in Acropolis" captures not only the architectural beauty of Greece but also encapsulates our collective longing for exploration and discovery. It serves as both an artistic triumph and an invitation for contemplation – inviting us to immerse ourselves in the rich tapestry of human heritage that lies within these
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