Ômi hakkei
(Eight Views of Lovers’
Meetings, 遇見八景)
1833
Ômi hakkei is a common subject in Japanese art that is usually
translated as Eight Views of Ômi, Ômi being a province in Japan that is now known as Shiga
Prefecture. This series has fan-shaped
insets of aizuri-e (printed in blue) landscapes. The prints are each about 10 by 14 inches
(25 by 36 centimeters), a size known as ôban. |
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