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View of Mitsuke (Mitsuke no zu) (colour woodblock print)
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View of Mitsuke (Mitsuke no zu) (colour woodblock print)
5043855 View of Mitsuke (Mitsuke no zu) (colour woodblock print) by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) (1786-1865); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: No. 29 in the series, with background based on HiroshigeAs design for the First Tokaido. On band of grey clouds a woman in kimono stands holding a blue fan, blue-clad man squats smoking in bows, another man poles off shore, travellers with horses and punts in river and misty woods beyond. Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakud?). Signed: K?ch?r? Kunisada ga. Censors seal: Kiwame. Publishers seal: Sano-hei.
Fifty-three Stations of the T?kaid? Road (T?kaid? goj?san tsugi no uchi)); eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23574256
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This woodblock print titled "View of Mitsuke" by Kunisada, Utagawa (Toyokuni III) takes us on a journey through time and culture. The vibrant colors and intricate details transport us to the scenic beauty of Japan's Tokaido Road. In this particular scene, we are greeted with a mesmerizing view of misty woods stretching beyond the riverbank. A woman dressed in an elegant kimono stands gracefully amidst a band of grey clouds, holding a delicate blue fan. Nearby, a man clad in blue squats while enjoying his pipe, adding an air of tranquility to the atmosphere. The river comes alive with activity as another man skillfully poles off shore, guiding his boat along the waterway. Travelers can be seen with their horses and punts dotting the river's surface, creating a sense of movement and adventure. Kunisada masterfully captures not only the natural beauty but also showcases elements of daily life during that era. The attention to detail is evident in every stroke, from the wisps of mist hanging over the woods to the folds in each character's clothing. This exquisite woodblock print offers viewers a glimpse into Japan's rich history and artistic tradition. It serves as both an aesthetic delight and a cultural treasure for all who appreciate fine art from around the world.
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