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Nihonbashi, Shinagawa, Kawasaki, and Kanagawa, from the series "Famous Places on the... c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Nihonbashi, Shinagawa, Kawasaki, and Kanagawa, from the series "Famous Places on the... c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Nihonbashi, Shinagawa, Kawasaki, and Kanagawa, 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 Ichiyusai Kanagawa Kanto Yokohama Japan Kawasaki Kanagawa Kanto Japan Kuniyoshi Kuniyoshi Utagawa Mist Misty Nihonbashi Chuo Tokyo Japan Shinagawa Tokyo Japan Tokaido Trade Route Utagawa Kuniyoshi Color Woodblock Print Oban
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This print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi takes us back to 19th century Japan, specifically showcasing the iconic locations of Nihonbashi, Shinagawa, Kawasaki, and Kanagawa. Part of his renowned series "Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" this woodblock print captures the essence of these four stations along the historic trade route. The artist's mastery in color woodblock printing is evident in this piece. The misty landscape creates an ethereal atmosphere as shades of blue and green blend seamlessly together. The grey tones add depth and dimension to the scene while enhancing its nostalgic charm. Kuniyoshi's attention to detail is remarkable; every element within the composition tells a story. From the intricate cartouche framing to each building carefully depicted, one can almost imagine themselves strolling through these bustling towns during Japan's Edo period. As we admire this heritage art from centuries ago, it serves as a reminder of Japan's rich artistic tradition and cultural significance. This print not only showcases Kuniyoshi's technical skill but also provides a glimpse into daily life along this important trade route. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It stands as a testament to Utagawa Kuniyoshi's contribution to ukiyo-e (woodblock prints) and his ability to transport us back in time through his masterful creations.
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