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Flourishing Nihonbashi section of Tokyo. (Tokyo Nihonbashi han ei no zu) Triptych. Artist: Yoshitora, Utagawa (active 1850-1880)
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Flourishing Nihonbashi section of Tokyo. (Tokyo Nihonbashi han ei no zu) Triptych. Artist: Yoshitora, Utagawa (active 1850-1880)
Flourishing Nihonbashi section of Tokyo. (Tokyo Nihonbashi han ei no zu) Triptych. Private Collection
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Colour Woodcut Far East Japanese Art Meiji The Oriental Arts Yoshitora Horse Tram Horsecar Nihonbashi
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This triptych print, titled "Flourishing Nihonbashi section of Tokyo" by the esteemed artist Yoshitora, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the vibrant cityscape of Edo period Japan. The artwork showcases the bustling Nihonbashi district in all its glory, capturing the essence of a thriving metropolis during this transformative era. Yoshitora's mastery is evident in every intricate detail of this woodcut masterpiece. The composition transports us to a time when horse-drawn trams traversed the streets, seamlessly blending tradition with modernity. The fine lines and vivid colors bring to life an atmosphere teeming with energy and movement. As we delve deeper into this triptych, our eyes are drawn to the meticulous depiction of architectural marvels that define Japanese artistry. From majestic bridges spanning over flowing rivers to ornate buildings lining busy streets, each element reflects both historical significance and artistic brilliance. The print not only captures a specific moment in time but also serves as a window into Japanese culture and heritage. It invites us to explore Meiji-era landscapes through ukiyo-e - an iconic genre that celebrates everyday life in Japan. Preserved within a private collection today, this remarkable piece continues to captivate viewers worldwide. Its enduring beauty stands as a testament to Yoshitora's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to immortalize an ever-evolving cityscape on paper.
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