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Kanbara: View of the Fuji River from Iwafuchi (Kanbara, Iwafuchi yori Fujikawa o, ... c. 1841/44. Creator: Ando Hiroshige)
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Kanbara: View of the Fuji River from Iwafuchi (Kanbara, Iwafuchi yori Fujikawa o, ... c. 1841/44. Creator: Ando Hiroshige)
Kanbara: View of the Fuji River from Iwafuchi (Kanbara, Iwafuchi yori Fujikawa o miru zu), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Gyosho Tokaido, c. 1841/44
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Ando Hiroshige's captivating woodblock print, "Kanbara: View of the Fuji River from Iwafuchi," showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Fuji River as it flows through the Iwafuchi district in Shizuoka prefecture, Japan, during the Edo period (1603-1868). The print is part of Hiroshige's renowned series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido." The composition features the iconic Mount Fuji (Fujiyama) standing majestically in the background, its snow-capped peak reaching for the heavens. The river, teeming with life, winds its way through the lush landscape, reflecting the vibrant colors of the surrounding foliage. In the foreground, a man wearing a basket hat and traditional clothing, dressed in a simple yet elegant kimono, gazes in awe at the magnificent scene before him. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns on the man's clothing and the delicate brushstrokes that depict the rippling water. The cartouche at the bottom right of the print bears the title "Iwafuchi yori Fujikawa o miru zu," which translates to "View of the Fuji River from Iwafuchi," and the series name "Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi." This exquisite color woodblock print, a masterpiece of the Asian artistic tradition, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan during the Edo period and continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty.
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