Shin-hanga print in the tradition of the great ukiyo-e masters - Tenno-ji Temple, Osaka by Hasui Kawase

Reproduction of the print "Tenno-ji Temple, Osaka" made by Hasui Kawase in 1927 (original title: "大坂天王寺"

Discover Osaka Tennōji, a print by Hasui Kawase that invites you to explore the spiritual and vibrant atmosphere of Tennōji Temple in Osaka. This delicate landscape reveals the elegance of traditional temples surrounded by lush vegetation, bathed in soft light filtering through the tree branches. The composition invites tranquility and evokes a deep connection between sacred architecture and the surrounding nature, typical of Japanese landscapes where the sacred blends harmoniously with everyday life.

Hasui Kawase, a leading figure in the shin-hanga movement, brilliantly captures contrasting light and architectural details, bringing to life a composition that is both simple and refined. In this print, he captures the subtle beauty of Osaka, a perfect balance between nature and spirituality. The reproduction preserves every delicate nuance and precise line, paying homage to the original through its faithfulness to the colors and light that characterize Kawase's style.

This print will add a touch of serenity and contemplation to your home. Printed on high-quality paper, it faithfully reproduces the details and hues of the work, offering a piece of escape to the heart of Japanese tradition.

Hasui Kawase (1883-1957) was a Japanese artist of the Taisho and Showa periods, renowned for his delicate and poetic ukiyo-e landscapes. A leading member of the Shin-Hanga (New Print) movement, he revitalized traditional woodblock printmaking by introducing plays of light and atmosphere that capture the changing beauty of Japan's seasons and iconic locations. His works are prized for their precise detail, sensitivity to weather effects, and harmonious composition, which transport the viewer to a serene and timeless Japan.