Zojo-ji Temple in Snow | Tsuchiya Koitsu | 1870 - 1949 Select Size:9" x 12" ethereal lighting adds to the

ethereal lighting adds to the enchanting atmosphere of the scene

clad in ornate armor and adorned with intricate decorations

from the ornate costumes to the bustling activity of the city

begun in 1483

blessing the viewer with his right hand while holding a crystal orb in his left hand

Zojo-ji Temple in Snow | Tsuchiya Koitsu | 1870 - 1949 Select Size:9" x 12" ethereal lighting adds to theAbout the artwork: Tsuchiya Koitsu, born in Hamamatsu, Japan in 1870, was a celebrated artist known for his beautiful woodblock prints showing Japan's landscapes and city scenes. He learned from famous artists like Kobayashi Kiyochika, who taught him how to make woodblock prints. Koitsu's prints were loved for their bright colors and careful details, especially his nighttime scenes. These scenes, with their peaceful streets and glowing temples, became