New Years Eve Foxfires at the Changing Tree Metal Print
by Georgia Clare
$71.00
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New Years Eve Foxfires at the Changing Tree metal print by Georgia Clare. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
New Year's Eve Foxfires at the Changing Tree, Oji. Ukiyo-e print shows foxes gathered around a tree, breathing fire . Color woodcut by Ando... more
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Artist's Description
New Year's Eve Foxfires at the Changing Tree, Oji. Ukiyo-e print shows foxes gathered around a tree, breathing fire . Color woodcut by Ando Hiroshige. No. 118 in the series Meisho Yedo Hiakkei (One Hundred Famous Views of Edo), 1857.
This unique print is the only one in the entire series that involves fantasy and is generally included among the "best three," together with prints 58 and 107. On the last day of the year, according to legend, all of the foxes if the eight Kanto provinces would gather at a particular tree near Oji Inari Shrine. They would change their dress before visiting the shine, where they would be given orders for the coming year. On the way they would breathe flames (kitsunebi) by which local farmers were able to predict the success of the crops of the coming year, either by the shadows cast by the flames or by their numbers. The word "foxfire" exists in English as a literal translation of Kitsunebi; both words are used to explain strange lights at night, suc...
About Georgia Clare
Fine art photography by Georgia Clare of GCF Photography - www.gcfphoto.com - Georgia Clare is a British fine art photographer. Specialising in the fabulous architecture and landscapes of Europe. Both vibrant color and dramatic high contrast black and white is represented in her art, and is well suited for home decor, office art and general interior design of all styles. Please email ([email protected]) if you are looking for a certain type of print or have any questions about design ideas. Also if you have any questions about digital licensing of Georgia Fowler's photographs please get in touch. Sign up here for regular promotions and exclusive members only offers: http://www.gcfphoto.com Digitally Restored Movie and Film...