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Atagoshita and Yabu Lane (Atagoshita Yabukoji), before 1858 (colour print from woodblocks, with mica flakes and fabric-printing)
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Atagoshita and Yabu Lane (Atagoshita Yabukoji), before 1858 (colour print from woodblocks, with mica flakes and fabric-printing)
5938082 Atagoshita and Yabu Lane (Atagoshita Yabukoji), before 1858 (colour print from woodblocks, with mica flakes and fabric-printing) by Hiroshige, Utagawa I (1797-1858); 34x23 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: From the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei) for Winter.); © Fitzwilliam Museum
Media ID 25185134
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Canals Colour Printing Edo Period Frosty Frozen Hiroshige Hiroshige Ando 1797 1858 Snowing Snowy Ukiyo E Umbrellas Utagawa Hiroshige Villagers Wintry Woodblock
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This print titled "Atagoshita and Yabu Lane" transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th century Japan. Created by renowned artist Hiroshige, Utagawa I, this exquisite piece is a testament to his mastery of woodblock printing techniques. The image depicts a serene winter scene in Edo (now Tokyo), showcasing the beauty of nature during this chilly season. The delicate snowflakes gently fall from the sky, covering the ground and rooftops with a pristine white blanket. Villagers can be seen going about their daily activities, bundled up in warm clothing and carrying traditional janomegasa umbrellas to shield themselves from the elements. The composition skillfully captures the peaceful atmosphere of Atagoshita and Yabu Lane, with its charming wooden buildings lining both sides of a frozen canal. The use of mica flakes adds an ethereal touch, creating shimmering reflections on the water's surface that mimic the glimmering frost. Hiroshige's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork - from the intricate patterns on villagers' garments to the subtle variations in color that bring depth and life to each element. This print is part of his iconic series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" which showcases different seasons and landscapes throughout Japan's capital city. Displayed at Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK, this print serves as a window into history for art enthusiasts worldwide. It reminds us not only of Hirosh
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