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Hamamatsu: The Famous Murmuring Pines (Hamamatsu, meisho zazanza no matsu), no. 30 from th... 1855. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Hamamatsu: The Famous Murmuring Pines (Hamamatsu, meisho zazanza no matsu), no. 30 from th... 1855. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Hamamatsu: The Famous Murmuring Pines (Hamamatsu, meisho zazanza no matsu), no. 30 from the series "Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations (Gojusan tsugi meisho zue), " also known as the Vertical Tokaido, 1855
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Hamamatsu: The Famous Murmuring Pines" is a captivating color woodblock print created by the renowned Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige in 1855. This masterpiece is number 30 from the series "Famous Sights of the Fifty-three Stations" or "Gojusan tsugi meisho zue," also known as the "Vertical Tokaido." The print showcases the scenic beauty of Hamamatsu, a city located in Shizuoka, Japan, along the ancient Tokaido trade route. The image presents a serene coastal landscape, with the calm waters of the ocean gently lapping against the shore. In the foreground, a group of men are seated, taking in the picturesque view. Behind them, a lone figure, possibly a traveler, is shown walking along the path leading away from the city. In the background, the distinctive silhouettes of pine trees can be seen, their branches reaching towards the sky, creating a sense of depth and perspective. The print is characterized by its intricate details and vibrant colors. The use of oban size and the vertical format emphasizes the grandeur of the scene. The cartouche at the bottom left of the print includes the title, "Hamamatsu, meisho zazanza no matsu," and the artist's name, "Hiroshige Ichiyusai." The print is a testament to Hiroshige's artistic skill and his ability to capture the essence of Japan's natural beauty during the Edo period. Today, this print is a valued piece of Asian art, showcased in prestigious galleries and museums around the world, including the Art Institute of Chicago. It continues to inspire artists and art lovers alike, offering a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage.
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