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Benten Shrine on Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu Benten), 19th century (woodblock print)
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Benten Shrine on Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu Benten), 19th century (woodblock print)
6198589 Benten Shrine on Shinobazu Pond (Shinobazu Benten), 19th century (woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Utagawa II (1829-1869); 35x23.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Utagawa Hiroshige II (1826-1869)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Japanese, out of copyright
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Blossoms Country Roads Lakes Pagoda Paths Prints Roads Shrines Temples Towns Travellers Umbrellas
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This 19th-century woodblock print by Hiroshige, Utagawa II transports us to the serene and enchanting Benten Shrine on Shinobazu Pond. Measuring 35x23.5 cm, this exquisite artwork is housed in The McManus museum in Dundee, UK. The print showcases a picturesque scene of Japanese countryside with its lush landscapes and winding country roads. Travellers can be seen strolling along the paths, accompanied by women carrying vibrant umbrellas that add a pop of color to the tranquil surroundings. Delicate blossoms adorn the trees, creating a dreamlike atmosphere. In the distance, we catch glimpses of towns and cities nestled among nature's beauty. Temples and pagodas rise majestically against the horizon, symbolizing Japan's rich cultural heritage. At the heart of this idyllic setting lies Benten Shrine on Shinobazu Pond—a place where spirituality meets natural splendor. The shrine exudes an aura of tranquility as it reflects upon the calm waters of the pond. Hiroshige's masterful use of woodblock printing techniques brings every detail to life—each stroke capturing not only physical elements but also evoking emotions within viewers' hearts. As we gaze at this remarkable piece, we are transported into a world where time seems to stand still—a moment frozen in history yet forever alive through art.
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