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Kameyama—No. 47, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan... c1847/52. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Kameyama—No. 47, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan... c1847/52)
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Kameyama—No. 47, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan... c1847/52. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Kameyama—No. 47, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan... c1847/52)
Kameyama--No. 47, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c. 1847/52
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Cartouche Fifty Three Stations Of The Tokaido Kameyama Kameyama Mie Kinki Japan Pine Tree Pine Trees Pines Reisho Tokaido Shukuba Tokaido Trade Route Ando Hiroshige Ando Utagawa Hiroshige Color Woodblock Print Hiroshige Ando Hiroshige I Hiroshige Ichiyusai Hiroshige Utagawa Ichiryusai Ichiyusai Hiroshige Oban Utagawa Hiroshige
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The print of "Kameyama—No. 47" from Ando Hiroshige's iconic series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" captures the essence of 19th-century Japan in stunning detail. The vibrant colors and intricate woodblock printing technique transport viewers to a time when travelers journeyed along the historic Tokaido road, stopping at each station to rest and refuel.
In this particular piece, Kameyama is depicted with its towering pine trees and serene landscape, creating a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. The figures in the background add depth to the scene, hinting at the bustling activity that would have taken place at this shukuba (post town) during the Edo period.
Ando Hiroshige's masterful composition skillfully balances elements of nature and human presence, inviting us to contemplate both our connection to the natural world and our place within it. The use of color and form creates a sense of movement within the stillness of the print, drawing us into a moment frozen in time.
As we gaze upon this exquisite work of art, we are reminded of Japan's rich artistic heritage and cultural legacy. Ando Hiroshige's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture fleeting moments make this print a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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