Omi hakkei (Eight Views of Omi Province)

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Omi hakkei (Eight Views of Omi Province)
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This colour wodblock print depicts a beautiful landscape, the artist Hasegawa Sadanobu created this piece on paper through the art of woodblock painting; displaying two landscapes in ones piece and framing them accordingly.

The title lists the Ōmi Province, a province of Japan, which today comprises Shiga Prefecture. It was one of the provinces that made up the Tōsandō circuit.
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