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Revelers Returned from the Tori no Machi Festival at Asakusa, from the series One Hundred... 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Revelers Returned from the Tori no Machi Festival at Asakusa, from the series One Hundred... 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Revelers Returned from the Tori no Machi Festival at Asakusa, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 1857
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Revelers Returned from the Tori no Machi Festival at Asakusa - A Vibrant Snapshot of Edo's Festive Spirit
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. This photo print, captured by Ando Hiroshige in 1857, transports us back to the vibrant streets of Edo during the Tori no Machi Festival. The scene depicts revelers returning home after a night filled with joy and celebration. The polychrome woodblock print showcases Hiroshige's mastery in capturing intricate details and vivid colors. Amidst the bustling cityscape, we see a charming geisha house adorned with traditional lanterns and colorful banners fluttering in the wind. Through an open window, a mischievous cat curiously observes the festivities below. Hiroshige skillfully portrays the essence of Edo period culture through this snapshot. The festival-goers are dressed in elaborate kimonos, their faces illuminated by lantern light as they make their way through crowded streets. The energy is palpable as people laugh, dance, and share stories of their experiences. This artwork not only captures a specific moment but also serves as a testament to Japan's rich heritage and artistic tradition known as ukiyo-e. It reflects Hiroshige's ability to convey both beauty and everyday life within his prints. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece allows viewers to immerse themselves in Edo's lively atmosphere while appreciating Hiroshige's exceptional talent for storytelling through ink and color on paper.
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