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Suruga-chō in the Eastern Capital from the series 36 Views of Mount Fuji, c. 1858-9 (colour woodblock print)
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Suruga-chō in the Eastern Capital from the series 36 Views of Mount Fuji, c. 1858-9 (colour woodblock print)
1766313 Suruga-chō in the Eastern Capital from the series 36 Views of Mount Fuji, c.1858-9 (colour woodblock print)
by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); images 34x22.2 sheet 35.2x23.5 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; (add.info.: 東都駿河" Street in Tokyo with the Echigoya kimono and drapery store identified by its crest.
); Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 12701489
© Bridgeman Images
Japanese Print Store Tokyo Ukiyo E Ukiyoe Yoko E Echigoya Thirty Six Views Of Mount Fuji
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This print titled "Suruga-chō in the Eastern Capital" is part of the renowned series "36 Views of Mount Fuji" created by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa in 1858-9. The colour woodblock print showcases a bustling street scene in Tokyo's Suruga-chō district during the Edo period. The image transports us back to a time when traditional Japanese culture thrived. The vibrant colours and intricate details bring to life the busy streets filled with men and women going about their daily activities. Musicians can be seen playing enchanting melodies, adding an element of harmony to the lively atmosphere. One prominent feature is the Echigoya kimono and drapery store, identifiable by its crest. This iconic establishment adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to the otherwise bustling street. It serves as a reminder of Japan's rich history and its deep-rooted traditions. In the background, majestic Mount Fuji stands tall, providing a breathtaking backdrop for this vibrant urban scene. Its presence symbolizes both beauty and tranquility amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. This woodblock print captures not only a moment in time but also offers us a glimpse into Japan's cultural heritage. It reminds us of how art has always been intertwined with everyday life, reflecting society's values and aspirations. Displayed at Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless charm, serving as an enduring testament to Hirosh
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