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Fujisawa, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road, early 20th century. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Fujisawa, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road, early 20th century. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Fujisawa, from the series The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road, early 20th century
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Ando Fifty Three Stations Of The Tokaido Footbridge Gate Hiroshige Ichiyusai Ink And Color On Paper Reisho Tokaido Torii Torii Gate Utagawa Ando Hiroshige Ando Utagawa Hiroshige Hiroshige Ando Hiroshige I Hiroshige Ichiyusai Hiroshige Utagawa Ichiryusai Ichiyusai Hiroshige Polychrome Woodblock Print Utagawa Hiroshige
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This stunning polychrome woodblock print, titled "Fujisawa" is part of the iconic series known as The Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road, created by Ando Hiroshige in the early 20th century. The image transports us back to Japan's Edo period, capturing the essence of a country steeped in rich heritage and natural beauty. In this particular scene, we are greeted with a picturesque landscape that showcases Hiroshige's masterful use of color and composition. A majestic mountain range serves as a backdrop, its peaks shrouded in misty clouds. A tranquil river flows gently through the foreground, reflecting the vibrant hues of nature surrounding it. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the elegant footbridge leading to an ornate torii gate at its entrance. This traditional structure symbolizes a transition between sacred and secular spaces and invites viewers to embark on their own spiritual journey. Hiroshige's attention to detail extends beyond just physical elements; he skillfully captures not only geographical features but also cultural aspects within his work. Through this print, we catch glimpses of Japanese life during that time - people crossing bridges, engaging in religious practices near temples or shrines hidden amidst lush greenery. As we admire this piece from Ando Hiroshige's remarkable artistic school called Ukiyo-e (pictures from everyday life), we can't help but feel transported into another era - one where simplicity meets sophistication and where nature intertwines seamlessly with
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