- Yasaka Jinja (Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto) - Tree Scene The colorful silkscreen print Kashima

The colorful silkscreen print Kashima Saitosai

the Tokyo National Museum

Exquisite detail

This print captures the wonderful view of Mount Fuji from Fujimi-Jaya (Tearoom) at Yoshida

- Yasaka Jinja (Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto) - Tree Scene The colorful silkscreen print KashimaThe beautiful etching print Yasaka Jinja (Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto) is by Yoshiaki Sakuma (b. 1947). This evocative print depicts Yasaka Shrine from a frontal perspective, seemingly capturing the shrine on a rainy evening. The shimmering reflections of the light upon the wet surfaces and sky are rendered with remarkable skill, giving the composition a quiet, dreamlike atmosphere filled with mystery and elegance. Yoshiaki Sakuma was born in Nagoya, Aichi