- Nara Hokki-ji (Hokki-ji Temple in Nara) - Colored leaves Machiami" (Ocean of Wisdom

Machiami" (Ocean of Wisdom

Image size: 13 x 9 and 1/2 inches (33 x 24 cm)

Very powerful and dramatic design with amazing colors and contrast

"Osaka Meisho" (Famous Places of Osaka)

and the carver

- Nara Hokki-ji (Hokki-ji Temple in Nara) - Colored leaves Machiami" (Ocean of WisdomThe small woodblock print "Nara Hokki ji" (Hokki ji Temple in Nara) by Unichi Hiratsuka (18951997) depicts a serene view of the historic Hokki ji Temple, featuring its iconic three story pagoda surrounded by trees and a rice paddy. The tranquil composition, rendered in striking black and white, evokes a sense of quiet elegance and minimal beauty. Hand signed, titled, and dated in pencil along the bottom margin. Hokki ji (also pronounced Hoki ji) is a