四季琵琶湖図屏風, Lake Biwa in Four Seasons, Nukina Kaioku, 1834


四季琵琶湖図屏風, Lake Biwa in Four Seasons, Edo period (1615–1868), 1834, Japan, Pair of six-panel folding screens; ink and color on paper, Image: 24 9/16 × 60 5/8 in. ( × 154 cm), Screens, Nukina Kaioku (Japanese, 1778–1863), Lake Biwa, the largest inland body of water in Japan and a famous scenic locale, is captured in a panoramic view that spans the four seasons. Beginning on the right side of the right screen, grasses and budding flowers amid evergreen pine trees suggest spring, while lush willows on the shore convey a summer mood


Size: 6400px × 2965px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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