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(Facsimile?) Black-naped oriole and clematis, 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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(Facsimile?) Black-naped oriole and clematis, 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
(Facsimile?) Black-naped oriole and clematis, 1840s
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This 19th-century woodblock print, titled " (Facsimile?) Black-naped oriole and clematis" showcases the artistic brilliance of Ando Hiroshige. Created during the Edo period in Japan, this exquisite piece combines nature's beauty with intricate details and vibrant colors. The print features a graceful black-naped oriole perched delicately on a branch adorned with blooming clematis flowers. The bird's vivid plumage stands out against the soft pastel hues of its surroundings, creating a mesmerizing contrast that captures the viewer's attention. Hiroshige masterfully depicts both the avian subject and its natural habitat, showcasing his deep understanding of Japanese flora and fauna. The climbing clematis plant symbolizes resilience and growth while adding an element of elegance to the composition. As one explores this artwork further, they can appreciate Hiroshige's skillful use of color printing techniques prevalent during that era. Each brushstroke is meticulously carved onto wooden blocks before being inked and pressed onto paper by skilled artisans. Today, this facsimile print serves as a testament to Hiroshige's enduring legacy as one of Japan's most celebrated ukiyo-e artists. Its presence in prestigious art institutions like the Art Institute Chicago highlights its significance within Asian arts history. Whether you are an admirer of Japanese culture or simply captivated by nature's wonders, this remarkable woodblock print transports you to a serene world where birds soar freely amidst blooming flowers
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