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Shimosuwa Series Sixty-Nine Stations Kisokaidō
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Shimosuwa Series Sixty-Nine Stations Kisokaidō
Shimosuwa, from the series Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaidō, 1835-38. Utagawa Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858). Color woodblock print; sheet: 23.1 x 25.4 cm (9 1/8 x 10 in.)
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Media ID 18460902
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1797 1858 Color Woodblock Print Kisokaido Utagawa Hiroshige
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This print showcases the exquisite artistry of Utagawa Hiroshige, a renowned Japanese artist from the 19th century. The image belongs to his famous series called "Sixty-Nine Stations of the Kisokaidō" specifically capturing Shimosuwa station. Hiroshige's mastery in color woodblock printing is evident in this piece, as he skillfully brings to life the serene beauty of Shimosuwa. The delicate details and vibrant hues transport viewers into a world where nature and human presence harmoniously coexist. The composition depicts a tranquil scene with a small village nestled amidst lush greenery and rolling hills. A winding road leads our gaze towards an elegant wooden bridge that gracefully spans over a gentle stream. Cherry blossom trees delicately frame the landscape, adding touches of soft pink against the blue sky. Through this artwork, Hiroshige captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes a sense of tranquility and contemplation within us. It invites us to pause for a moment and appreciate the simplicity and serenity found in everyday life. As we admire this remarkable print from Liszt Collection, we are reminded of Hiroshige's enduring legacy as one of Japan's most celebrated artists. His ability to capture fleeting moments in time continues to inspire generations, allowing us to experience both nostalgia for bygone eras and appreciation for timeless natural landscapes.
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