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View of Konodai and the Tone River (Konodai Tonegawa fukei), from the series "One Hundred...1856. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. View of Konodai and the Tone River (Konodai Tonegawa fukei), from the series "One Hundred...1856
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View of Konodai and the Tone River (Konodai Tonegawa fukei), from the series "One Hundred...1856. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. View of Konodai and the Tone River (Konodai Tonegawa fukei), from the series "One Hundred...1856
View of Konodai and the Tone River (Konodai Tonegawa fukei), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1856
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View of Konodai and the Tone River" is a stunning color woodblock print from the renowned series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" created by the Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige in 1856. The print showcases the picturesque scene of Konodai, a scenic area located along the Tone River in what is now Ichikawa, Chiba, Japan. The composition of the print is masterfully balanced, with the winding Tone River serving as the focal point. The river's calm, blue waters reflect the vibrant greens of the surrounding cliffs and lush vegetation. Boats sail serenely along the river, adding a sense of movement and activity to the otherwise tranquil scene. The cartouche at the bottom left of the print identifies the location and the artist, Ando Hiroshige (also known as Hiroshige I, Hiroshige Ichiyusai, and Hiroshige Utagawa). The artist's signature is accompanied by a delicate, stylized image of a man wearing a straw hat and holding a fan, a common motif in Hiroshige's work. The print showcases the rich artistic heritage of Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). The intricate details of the background people, their clothing, and the various plants and geographical features are all rendered with exquisite care and attention to detail. The use of color, particularly the contrast between the blue of the river and the green of the landscape, adds depth and dimension to the print. This beautiful work of art is a testament to the enduring beauty of nature and the skill of the artist in capturing its essence. It is a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese art, history, or culture.
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