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Kameyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsug... c. 1837/42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Kameyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsug... c. 1837/42)
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Kameyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsug... c. 1837/42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Kameyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsug... c. 1837/42)
Kameyama, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
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Ando Hiroshige's captivating woodblock print, titled "Kameyama" from the renowned series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido," transports us to the Edo Period of Japan (1603-1868). This exquisite work of art, created around 1837-1842, showcases the arrival at Kameyama, a station located in the Mie Prefecture of Kinki, Japan. The print is a stunning example of the chuban format, with vibrant colors and intricate details that bring the scene to life. The cartouche at the top right corner displays the title "Kameyama" and the poem "A man arrives, the pines welcome him." The entrance gate of the station is depicted in the foreground, with a guy roping it shut to prevent the wind from blowing it open. Men and travelers are shown arriving, their figures dwarfed by the towering pine trees that line the roadside. The natural beauty of the landscape is captured in breathtaking detail, with the rich greens of the pines contrasting against the warm browns of the thatched roofs and the clear blue sky. The print is a testament to Hiroshige's artistic skill and his ability to convey the essence of a moment in time. This masterpiece is a precious addition to any collection of Asian art, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo Period. It is a reminder of the beauty and simplicity of life during this time, and a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional Japanese art.
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