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Cherry blossoms along Sumida River. (Sumida tsutsumi hanami no zu) by Hiroshige, Utagawa (1797-1858)
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Cherry blossoms along Sumida River. (Sumida tsutsumi hanami no zu) by Hiroshige, Utagawa (1797-1858)
Cherry blossoms along Sumida River. (Sumida tsutsumi hanami no zu) by Hiroshige, Utagawa (1797-1858) / Private Collection / Between 1848 and 1854 / Japan / Colour woodcut / Landscape / 24, 4x37 / The Oriental Arts
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This print, titled "Cherry blossoms along Sumida River" by Hiroshige Utagawa, transports viewers to the serene beauty of Japan's Edo period. The image showcases a picturesque landscape with cherry blossoms in full bloom lining the banks of the Sumida River. Hiroshige's mastery of ukiyo-e, a traditional Japanese woodblock printing technique, is evident in this vibrant and detailed artwork. The delicate pink hues of the cherry blossoms contrast beautifully against the tranquil blue waters of the river. Each blossom is meticulously rendered, capturing their ephemeral nature and symbolizing the fleeting beauty of life. The composition draws viewers into a peaceful scene where they can almost feel a gentle breeze rustling through branches and hear birds chirping overhead. It invites contemplation and evokes a sense of tranquility that has made Hiroshige one of Japan's most celebrated artists. This particular print measures 24.4x37 inches and belongs to a private collection. Its inclusion in The Oriental Arts highlights its significance as an exemplary piece from Asian art history. "Cherry blossoms along Sumida River" is not just an exquisite representation of nature but also serves as a reminder to cherish moments of beauty amidst life's transience. Through this timeless artwork, Hiroshige captures both the essence and spirit of Japan's rich cultural heritage for generations to come.
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