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Geography. Japan. Temple. Woodcut by Hiroshige in: Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido (1833-1834). Postcard, Japan, c.1900 (postcard)
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Geography. Japan. Temple. Woodcut by Hiroshige in: Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido (1833-1834). Postcard, Japan, c.1900 (postcard)
3434291 Geography. Japan. Temple. Woodcut by Hiroshige in: Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido (1833-1834). Postcard, Japan, c.1900 (postcard) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858) (after); (add.info.: Coll. Part. Geography. Japan. Temple. Woodcut by Hiroshige in: Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido (1833-1834). Postcard, Japan, ca 1900.); Photo © CCI
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Ando Hiroshige Asiae Asie Beaux Arts Edo Period Edo Period 1603 1868 Estampe Fine Arts Hiroshige Ando 1797 1858 Hiroshige Ando Or Utagawa 1797 1858 Japanese Print Pagoda Paysage Shinto Temple Buildings Tokugawa Period Ukiyo E Utagawa Hiroshige 1900 1909 Years 00 00s 1900 1910 Years 00 00s 19e Siecle 19th Century Art Style Pagode Peinture Several People Several Persons
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This print showcases a woodcut by Hiroshige, one of Japan's most renowned artists, from his series "Fifty Three Stations of the Tokaido" created between 1833 and 1834. The image depicts a picturesque temple nestled amidst the serene beauty of Japanese geography. The postcard, dating back to around 1900, captures the essence of early twentieth-century Japan. The woodcut technique employed by Hiroshige brings out the vibrant colors and intricate details that make this artwork truly mesmerizing. The architecture of the temple stands tall against a backdrop of lush greenery and a tranquil river flowing nearby. Several people can be seen in traditional attire, adding depth to the scene and giving us a glimpse into everyday life during that era. Hiroshige's art style, known as ukiyo-e or "pictures of the floating world" was highly influential in Japanese culture. It beautifully captured landscapes, cityscapes, and scenes from daily life with great precision and artistic flair. As we admire this stunning piece from Bridgeman Images' collection on Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to nineteenth-century Japan—a time when religion played an integral role in society. This woodcut evokes feelings of peace and spirituality while showcasing Hiroshige's mastery in capturing both natural beauty and architectural grandeur. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by Japanese culture, this print is sure to transport you to another time and place—immersing you in the rich history and timeless allure of Japan's temples through Hiroshige's masterful craftsmanship.
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