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The Compound on Mount Narita, Shimosa Province (Shimosa Naritasan keidai) from the series... 1859. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II
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The Compound on Mount Narita, Shimosa Province (Shimosa Naritasan keidai) from the series... 1859. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II
The Compound on Mount Narita, Shimosa Province (Shimosa Naritasan keidai) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859
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Utagawa Hiroshige II's captivating woodblock print, titled "The Compound on Mount Narita, Shimosa Province (Shimosa Naritasan keidai)" is a breathtaking representation of the One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces series created in 1859. This exquisite artwork showcases the scenic beauty of the Narita Mountains in Chiba, Japan, during the Edo period. The print is a vibrant display of color and intricate detail, with a gradient sky adorned with billowing clouds, giving way to a lush forested mountainside. In the foreground, the compound of Naritasan Shinshoji Temple is depicted, with its red-lacquered buildings and ornate gates. Local people, both male and female, are shown going about their daily lives, adding a sense of liveliness and authenticity to the scene. The print also features a cartouche with the title and artist's name, as well as the signature of the publisher, Kisai Rissho. The print is a testament to the artistic school of Utagawa Hiroshige II and the masterful technique of color woodblock printing. The use of bold lines, contrasting colors, and intricate detail create a stunning visual representation of this historic location. The print also highlights the rich cultural heritage of Japan and the importance of geographical features in Japanese art. Overall, "The Compound on Mount Narita, Shimosa Province" is a beautiful and captivating work of art that transports viewers to a different time and place.
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