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Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki (Massaki yukibare no zu) (colour woodblock print)
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Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki (Massaki yukibare no zu) (colour woodblock print)
5043561 Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki (Massaki yukibare no zu) (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Masaki village and boatmen in snow during sunset. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakud?). Artist's seal: Utagawa. Censor's seal: kiwame. Publisher's seal: Kikakud?.
Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (T?to meisho)); © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives ; Japanese, out of copyright
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Boatmen Punts Shrine Townscape
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This woodblock print by Hiroshige, titled "Clear Weather after Snow at Massaki" transports us to a serene winter scene in Masaki village. The image depicts boatmen navigating through the snowy landscape during sunset, creating a picturesque townscape that exudes tranquility. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every element of the composition. From the delicate branches of trees weighed down by glistening snow to the traditional Japanese houses nestled among them, each aspect contributes to the overall harmony of the scene. A sense of peace and stillness pervades as we imagine ourselves strolling along this snow-covered path. In the distance, a shrine stands majestically against a backdrop of clear skies, symbolizing hope and renewal after nature's wintry embrace. The boatmen skillfully maneuver their punts on calm waters, leaving gentle ripples behind them as they navigate through this ethereal landscape. Hiroshige's mastery shines through his use of color and perspective, capturing not only the physical beauty but also evoking an emotional connection with nature. This print invites us to pause and appreciate the quiet moments that follow a snowfall – when clarity emerges from chaos and serenity envelops our surroundings. Displayed at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. It serves as a reminder that even amidst harsh winters, there is always room for warmth and tranquility in our lives.
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