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Magpie and Azalea (colour woodblock print)
5044030 Magpie and Azalea (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Blue magpie with two very long feathers; brick, blue, grey & yellow. Poem: Y?yama ni/ tsutsuji ni naoru/ hiyori ka na. Signed: Hiroshige hitsu.); © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives ; Japanese, out of copyright
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This print titled "Magpie and Azalea" by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa takes us on a journey into the enchanting world of Japanese art. The image showcases a vibrant blue magpie perched delicately amidst blooming azaleas, creating a stunning contrast against the brick, blue, grey, and yellow hues. The intricate woodblock technique used in this artwork adds depth and texture to each element, bringing them to life with remarkable precision. The magpie's two long feathers gracefully extend from its body, adding an element of elegance to the composition. Accompanying this visual masterpiece is a poetic verse: "Y?yama ni/ tsutsuji ni naoru/ hiyori ka na". This evocative haiku invites us to contemplate the harmonious relationship between nature's beauty and the changing seasons. Hiroshige's signature at the bottom signifies his authorship of this piece. As we admire this work of art from Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, we are transported back in time to experience Japan's rich artistic heritage. Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives have graciously shared this image with us through Bridgeman Images. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries or limitations; it transcends time and place. Let yourself be captivated by the delicate dance between bird and flower captured within this exquisite print.
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