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Miya, Kuwana, Yokkaichi, and Ishiyakushi, from the series "Famous Places on the Fifty... c.1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Miya, Kuwana, Yokkaichi, and Ishiyakushi, from the series "Famous Places on the Fifty... c.1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Miya, Kuwana, Yokkaichi, and Ishiyakushi, from the series " Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Four Stations (Tokaido gojusan eki yonshuku meisho)", c. 1830/35
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Cartouche Gate Ichiyusai Ishiyakushi Island Kuniyoshi Kuniyoshi Utagawa Kuwana Mie Prefecture Japan Miya Nagoya Aichi Chubu Japan Oban Shukuba Suzuka Mie Prefecture Japan Tokaido Torii Torii Gate Trade Route Utagawa Kuniyoshi View To Sea Way In Yokkaichi Mie Prefecture Japan Color Woodblock Print
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This print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi takes us back to 19th century Japan, specifically the famous places along the Tokaido trade route. Titled "Miya, Kuwana, Yokkaichi, and Ishiyakushi" this artwork is part of the series "Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Four Stations". The print showcases a stunning landscape with a vibrant blue sea in the background. The foreground features a torii gate leading to an entrance adorned with intricate cartouches. A group of men can be seen at various points within the scene, adding depth and perspective to this picturesque setting. Kuniyoshi's mastery of block printing is evident in every detail of this piece. The use of color brings life to each element – from the grey tones that highlight architectural structures to pops of red and green found in traditional clothing worn by some figures. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to experience Japan's rich cultural heritage during the Edo period. This print not only captures a specific location but also represents an era marked by trade routes and bustling harbors. Utagawa Kuniyoshi's skillful depiction invites us to appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance. It serves as a window into Japanese history while showcasing his expertise in ukiyo-e artistry.
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