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Morning Glories and Bird, 1840-50. 1840-50. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Morning Glories and Bird, 1840-50. 1840-50. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Morning Glories and Bird, 1840-50
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This stunning polychrome woodblock print by Ando Hiroshige, titled "Morning Glories and Bird, 1840-50" captures the essence of nature's beauty during Japan's Edo period. The image showcases a delicate bird perched on a branch adorned with vibrant morning glory flowers. Hiroshige's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every element of this artwork. The intricate patterns and colors of the morning glories are brought to life through ink and color on paper, creating a visually captivating scene. The climbing plants gracefully intertwine with each other, symbolizing the harmony found in nature. The bird adds an enchanting touch to the composition, its presence evoking a sense of tranquility and serenity. As it gazes into the distance, one can't help but wonder what thoughts occupy its mind amidst this picturesque landscape. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece exemplifies Hiroshige's mastery as one of Japan's most renowned ukiyo-e artists. His ability to capture fleeting moments in nature has made him an influential figure in Japanese art history. "Morning Glories and Bird" serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life during the 19th century, there was still room for appreciation of natural wonders. This print invites viewers to pause and immerse themselves in the beauty that surrounds us – both then and now.
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