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Cooling off in the Evening at Shijogawara, ca. 1834. ca. 1834. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Cooling off in the Evening at Shijogawara, ca. 1834. ca. 1834. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Cooling off in the Evening at Shijogawara, ca. 1834
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Cooling off in the Evening at Shijogawara, ca. 1834
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is a captivating polychrome woodblock print by Ando Hiroshige, an esteemed artist of the Edo period in Japan. This exquisite artwork captures a serene scene set against the backdrop of a picturesque river and lush landscape. In this idyllic setting, we witness people seeking respite from the summer heat. A group of men and women have gathered for an al fresco picnic near the tranquil waters. The vibrant colors used by Hiroshige bring to life their joyous expressions as they indulge in delicious food and engaging conversation. The attention to detail is remarkable, with each figure meticulously depicted amidst nature's beauty. The artist's masterful use of ink and color on paper creates a harmonious composition that transports us back to 19th-century Japan. Hiroshige's skillful rendering not only showcases his artistic prowess but also provides valuable insights into Japanese culture during this time period. The print offers a glimpse into daily life, highlighting the importance of leisure activities such as picnics and enjoying nature. As we admire "Cooling off in the Evening at Shijogawara" we are reminded of the enduring appeal of ukiyo-e prints like Hiroshige's works. They continue to captivate audiences worldwide with their timeless charm and ability to transport viewers to another era.
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