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Photo Mug : Hodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge (Hodogaya, Shinmachibashi), from the series "Fifty-three... c. 1833/34. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Hodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge (Hodogaya, Shinmachibashi), from the series "Fifty-three... c. 1833/34
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Hodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge (Hodogaya, Shinmachibashi), from the series "Fifty-three... c. 1833/34. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Hodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge (Hodogaya, Shinmachibashi), from the series "Fifty-three... c. 1833/34
Hodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge (Hodogaya, Shinmachibashi), from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), " also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34
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Beige Calligraphy Crossing Hodogaya Yokohama Kanagawa Japan Local People Oban Rooftop Rooftops Shukuba Tokaido Trade Route Ando Hiroshige Ando Utagawa Hiroshige Color Woodblock Print Hiroshige Ando Hiroshige I Hiroshige Ichiyusai Hiroshige Utagawa Ichiryusai Ichiyusai Hiroshige Utagawa Hiroshige
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Bring a piece of Japanese history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Hodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge image from Ando Hiroshige's Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road series. Dating back to 1833/34, this stunning woodblock print showcases the beauty and charm of Hodogaya's Shinmachibashi. Each sip from this mug will transport you to the bustling streets of Japan's Edo period. Embrace the rich culture and tradition with every use.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Hodogaya: Shinmachi Bridge" is a captivating woodblock print from the renowned series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido Road" created by the Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige between 1833 and 1834. This exquisite piece, also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, showcases the Hodogaya district in Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. The image portrays a serene scene of Shinmachi Bridge, a vital crossing point on the Tokaido trade route during the Edo and Tokugawa periods. The bridge spans over a tranquil body of water, with the rooftops of local houses and structures visible in the background. The bridge's wooden planks are worn and weathered, displaying the passage of time and the constant foot traffic. The print is characterized by its intricate details, vibrant colors, and meticulous calligraphy. The artist expertly employs a palette of beige, blue, and other earthy tones to create a sense of depth and texture. The oban-sized print is a testament to Hiroshige's mastery of the block printing technique, with each line and detail carefully carved into the wooden blocks. The scene is bustling with activity, as local people cross the bridge and go about their daily lives. The print captures the essence of the Edo period, providing a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Japan during this time. The bridge serves as a symbol of connection, not only between the various stations along the Tokaido Road but also between the past and the present. This stunning work of art is a must-see for anyone interested in Japanese art, history, or culture. It is currently housed in the Art Institute of Chicago's collection, where it continues to inspire and captivate audiences.
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