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Fujieda: Changing Porters and Horses (Fujieda, jinba tsugitate) (colour woodblock print)
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Fujieda: Changing Porters and Horses (Fujieda, jinba tsugitate) (colour woodblock print)
5043983 Fujieda: Changing Porters and Horses (Fujieda, jinba tsugitate) (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: The First T?kaid? or Great T?kaid? series. Jimba Tsugitate (Changing Horses and Coolies). Group of porters with horses outside a posting house. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Publisher: co-published by Takenouchi Magohachi (Hoeid?) and Tsuruya Kiemon (Senkakud?). Publisher's seal: Takemago (Takenochi) and Tsuruki (Tsuruya). Censor's seal: Kiwame.
Fifty-three Stations of the T?kaid? Road (T?kaid? goj?san tsugi no uchi)); © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives ; Japanese, out of copyright
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This vibrant and detailed woodblock print captures a bustling scene from Fujieda, Japan during the Edo period. Created by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa in the 19th century, this print is part of the renowned "Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō Road" series. In this particular image titled "Fujieda: Changing Porters and Horses" we witness a moment of transition at a posting house along the famous road. A group of porters can be seen tending to their horses while preparing for their journey ahead. The horses stand patiently as their saddles are adjusted and luggage is secured onto their backs. The composition exudes energy with its dynamic arrangement of figures and animals against a backdrop of traditional Japanese architecture. The colors used in this woodblock print bring life to every element, from the vivid reds adorning buildings to the earthy tones highlighting both humans and animals alike. This artwork offers us a glimpse into daily life along one of Japan's most important transportation routes during that time. It showcases not only the hard work carried out by these dedicated porters but also highlights the strong bond between humans and animals as they rely on each other for safe passage. Displayed at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, this piece continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic beauty.
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