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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 Ando Hiroshige in 1856. This work of art showcases the picturesque scene of Konodai and the Tone River in Japan during the Edo period. The print depicts the serene estuary of the Tone River, where it meets the Pacific Ocean. The vast expanse of the river is dotted with fishing boats, their sails billowing in the wind, while the shoreline is lined with cliffs and outcrops. The lush greenery of the landscape contrasts beautifully with the blue-green color of the river and the clear horizon. In the background, the silhouette of Ichikawa Chiba, a prominent location in Kanto Japan, can be seen. The print is adorned with a cartouche, which includes the title, artist's name, and seal. Ando Hiroshige, also known as Hiroshige I, Hiroshige Ichiyusai, and Hiroshige Utagawa, was a prominent artist of the time, known for his innovative use of color and composition in his woodblock prints. This work of art is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Japan and the beauty of its geography. The print invites the viewer to take a moment to appreciate the tranquility of the scene and the skillful execution of the artist. The intricate details of the boats, people, and landscape are brought to life through the meticulous block printing process, making this a true masterpiece of the 19th century.
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