Beroemde blikken op de Oostelijke hoofdstad
Katsushika Hokusai (mentioned on object)
Details
- Palette
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- Dimensions
- height 255 mm x width 172 mm
- Origin
- Edo (historische plaatsnaam)
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum
- Image provider
- rijksmuseum
- License
- Public Domain
- Credit
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
Art Genome Taxonomy
10 tags
Artistic Disciplines
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Written Word Both · 98%
The museum classifies the object as a book, and the photograph clearly shows a prominent vertical Japanese inscription on the cover.
Subject Matter
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Cityscapes Metadata · 75%
The title refers to famous views of the Eastern Capital, historically Edo; the photograph shows only the closed cover and no city view.
Visual Qualities
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Striped Visual · 86%
The cover has repeated broad horizontal bands and lines across its blue-gray and olive-green field.
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Creased Crinkled Wrinkled Visual · 96%
The cover surface is visibly creased, wrinkled, abraded, and uneven from age and use.
Medium and Techniques
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Prints Metadata · 98%
The catalog describes the medium as a color woodcut with a black key block and color blocks.
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Woodcut and Linocut Metadata · 99%
The catalog specifically identifies the medium as a color woodcut.
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Work on Paper Both · 83%
The object is a printed book whose visible cover appears to be a paper wrapper or cover; the catalog identifies a color woodcut but does not specify the cover substrate separately.
Time Periods
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19th Century Art Metadata · 96%
The catalog dates the object to approximately 1800–1815, placing it in the early nineteenth century.
Geographic Regions
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Japanese Art Both · 97%
The object originated in Edo, bears Japanese writing, and is cataloged as a Japanese book associated on the object with Katsushika Hokusai.
Cultural and Religious Styles
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Edo Art Metadata · 92%
Edo is given as the place of origin, situating the object within the Edo-period cultural context.
Source & rights
Katsushika Hokusai (mentioned on object). Beroemde blikken op de Oostelijke hoofdstad. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.