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Kawasaki, 1840-42 (woodblock print)
6198433 Kawasaki, 1840-42 (woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 16.5x22.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23606446
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19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Prints Sea Front Shipping Villagers Stroll Strolling
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The captivating woodblock print "Kawasaki, 1840-42" by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa takes us on a journey to 19th century Japan. This exquisite piece of art, measuring 16.5x22.5 cm, is housed in The McManus museum in Dundee, UK. In this scene, we are transported to a bustling harbor where boats and ships gracefully glide through the water. A tugboat stands out among the vessels as it expertly guides them along their paths. Wooden bridges span across the tranquil waters, connecting the village with its surroundings. As we delve deeper into the print's intricate details, we notice figures strolling leisurely along these wooden structures. They take advantage of this picturesque setting for an afternoon walk while enjoying the stunning landscapes that surround them. The artist's skillful use of color and composition brings life to every element within this artwork. From the vibrant hues adorning each boat to the delicate brushstrokes that depict villagers going about their daily lives, every aspect is meticulously crafted. This woodblock print not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as a window into Japanese culture during this period. It showcases both the beauty of nature and man-made structures harmoniously coexisting in perfect balance. With its rich history and evocative imagery, "Kawasaki" transports viewers back in time and invites them to immerse themselves in an enchanting world filled with charm and tranquility.
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