{"product_id":"erora-daisango-kutsuin-ellora-cave-temple-no-3-by-yoshida-hiroshi-1932","title":"Erora daisango kutsuin (Ellora, cave temple no.3) by Yoshida Hiroshi, 1932","description":"\u003cp\u003eErora daisango kutsuin (Ellora, cave temple no.3) by Yoshida Hiroshi (1932) is a luminous shin-hanga woodblock print that transforms an ancient Indian sanctuary into a quietly majestic interior of light and stone. A leading figure of Japan’s early 20th‑century print revival, Yoshida travelled widely, translating real places into poetic atmospheres. Here, he contemplates the rock‑cut colonnades of Ellora, balancing the mass of sculpted pillars with soft pools of shadow to evoke both deep history and timeless calm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOffered as a museum‑quality fine art print, your edition is produced on acid‑free archival paper or luxurious artist’s cotton canvas using pigment‑rich inks for exceptional color fidelity and longevity. Available in a range of sizes true to the original proportions, The Unique Maps Co. can frame your print to order in gallery‑grade hardwood, add archival matting, and tailor margins. Personalization—such as a discreet caption, date, or dedication—can be added on request.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYoshida Hiroshi (1876–1950) stands among the most celebrated artists of the shin‑hanga movement, renowned for fusing traditional ukiyo‑e craftsmanship with Western approaches to light, perspective, and naturalism. Trained in both Japanese and European techniques, he ran his own workshop and traveled through Asia, Europe, and the United States, creating serene, exacting views that invite contemplation rather than spectacle. His India series, to which this work belongs, epitomizes his ability to render distant places with empathy and exquisite restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe subject—Ellora, in present‑day Maharashtra—is one of the world’s great rock‑cut complexes, a multi‑faith ensemble of Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain monuments hewn from basalt cliffs. Rather than offering strict topographical documentation, Yoshida distills the site’s essence: the rhythm of carved pillars, the hush beneath semi‑circular arches, and the gentle circulation of visitors whose presence humanizes the scale. The result is a portrait of sacred architecture as living space, where time seems to settle like dust motes in angled light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColor and composition reveal Yoshida’s mastery. Dominant earthy ochres and browns glow with warm orange undertones, while cool grays temper the recesses to create convincing depth. The colonnade’s ornate, repetitive patterns establish cadence, and subtle gradations of ink emulate stone worn smooth by centuries. Small figures in garments of pink, green, and blue provide precise, jewel‑like accents against the sandstone palette, guiding the eye through the space and heightening the print’s meditative mood. The overall effect is elegant and contemporary, pairing beautifully with neutral interiors, terracotta tones, natural linens, and walnut woods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThoughtful and transportive, this fine art print makes a memorable gift for lovers of Japanese prints, world travelers, architects, and design enthusiasts—ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, housewarmings, or Christmas, and especially meaningful for anyone who has visited (or dreams of visiting) India’s magnificent cave temples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're not sure what size to order, or you're looking for a custom order of some kind \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e a different size, a different colour, a special frame \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e then please \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact me\u003c\/a\u003e. I usually respond within a few minutes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can see an example of my fine art personalisation service in the fifth image. Zoom in and take a look. My personalised artwork is always very well received. Take a look at \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/map-personalisation\"\u003emore examples of personalisation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also choose to \u003cem\u003eage\u003c\/em\u003e your art print to make it look older. This is popular amongst my customers who want their artwork to look like an older, antique print. You can see an example of ageing in the sixth product image, or go ahead and check out \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/sepia-aged-maps\"\u003elots of examples of other aged artwork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe model in the listing images is holding the 24x36in (60x90cm) version of this art print.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI can print and frame this beautiful piece of art at sizes up to 3 metres (10ft). If you are looking for a size or framing option that isn't available online, please \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\" data-mce-href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003eget in touch\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis artwork is available as a giclée print on acid free archival matte paper, or you can buy it framed. My \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/map-finishes-framed-canvas\"\u003estandard frames\u003c\/a\u003e come in six colours (black, dark brown, dark grey, antique gold, oak and white), and \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/custom-framing\"\u003ecustom framing\u003c\/a\u003e is available for an additional charge. My frames are glazed with super-clear museum-grade acrylic (perspex\/acrylite), which is significantly less reflective than glass, safer, and will always arrive in perfect condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Unique Maps Co.","offers":[{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58131776274816,"sku":"UM00287357A","price":39.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58131776307584,"sku":"UM00287358A","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"12x18in (30x45cm) \/ Framed canvas","offer_id":58131776340352,"sku":"UM00287359A","price":110.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Art print","offer_id":58131776373120,"sku":"UM00287360A","price":39.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed art print","offer_id":58131776405888,"sku":"UM00287361A","price":105.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"A3 (297x420mm) \/ Framed 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