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Early Departure from the Honjin, 1834 (colour woodblock print)
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Early Departure from the Honjin, 1834 (colour woodblock print)
1069176 Early Departure from the Honjin, 1834 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus; Japanese, out of copyright
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© gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus / Bridgeman Images
Dark Dawn Departing Departure Getting Ready Lantern Travellers Voyage
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Early Departure from the Honjin, 1834
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is a captivating colour woodblock print by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa. This mesmerizing artwork, housed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, was generously gifted by Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marcus. The image transports us to ancient Japan as we witness a group of Asian travelers preparing for an early morning journey. The scene is shrouded in darkness with only the soft glow of lanterns illuminating their path. As dawn breaks on the horizon, these intrepid voyagers bid farewell to their inn and set off into the unknown. The composition exudes a sense of anticipation and adventure as each traveler readies themselves for what lies ahead. Their silhouettes against the dimly lit backdrop create an aura of mystery and intrigue. Through this evocative artwork, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage and timeless beauty that Japan has to offer. The honjin - a traditional Japanese inn - serves as both a starting point and symbolizes leaving behind familiar comforts in search of new experiences. Hiroshige's masterful use of color and intricate details transport us back in time, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this momentous departure from everyday life. It captures not just physical travel but also represents embarking on personal journeys towards self-discovery. This remarkable woodblock print invites viewers to reflect upon their own departures - whether literal or metaphorical - reminding us that every journey begins with
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