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Picture Twilight Drum Bridge Meguro Series 100 Views
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Picture Twilight Drum Bridge Meguro Series 100 Views
Picture of Twilight at the Drum Bridge in Meguro (from the series 100 Views of Famous Places in Edo), 1857. Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858). Color woodblock print; sheet: 23.2 x 36.1 cm (9 1/8 x 14 3/16 in.)
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1797 1858 1857 Ando Hiroshige Color Woodblock Print Famous Places Picture Twilight Drum Bridge Meguro
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This color woodblock print, titled "Picture Twilight Drum Bridge Meguro Series 100 Views" transports viewers to the enchanting world of Edo-era Japan. Created in 1857 by the renowned Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige, this artwork captures a serene twilight scene at the iconic Drum Bridge in Meguro. The print showcases Hiroshige's mastery of composition and use of vibrant colors. The delicate hues of pink and purple that dominate the sky create a dreamlike atmosphere, while the soft glow of lanterns illuminates the bridge and its surroundings. The meticulous details in every brushstroke bring life to each element - from the gracefully arched bridge to the tranquil waters below. Part of his acclaimed series "100 Views of Famous Places in Edo" this particular piece exemplifies Hiroshige's ability to capture both natural beauty and cultural significance. The Drum Bridge itself holds historical importance as a symbol of good fortune and protection against evil spirits. Its graceful curves are mirrored by reflections on the water, creating an exquisite harmony between man-made structures and nature. As one gazes upon this mesmerizing print, they are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen forever - where twilight casts its gentle spell over ancient bridges and whispers secrets from centuries past. It is through artworks like these that we can appreciate not only Hiroshige's artistic genius but also gain insight into Japan's rich cultural heritage.
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