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Distant View from beneath Shin Ohashi Bridge (Shin Ohashi kyoka no chobo), from the... c. 1843. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Distant View from beneath Shin Ohashi Bridge (Shin Ohashi kyoka no chobo), from the... c. 1843. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Distant View from beneath Shin Ohashi Bridge (Shin Ohashi kyoka no chobo), from the series " Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji Seen from the Eastern Capital (Toto Fujimi sanjurokkei)", c. 1843
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Distant View from beneath Shin Ohashi Bridge
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is a captivating print that transports viewers to 19th century Japan. Created by Utagawa Kuniyoshi as part of his renowned series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji Seen from the Eastern Capital" this artwork showcases the artist's mastery in color woodblock printing. The scene depicts a serene moment on the Sumida River, with fishermen peacefully navigating their boats under the majestic Shin Ohashi Bridge. The rich blue hues of the water contrast beautifully with the warm brown tones of the bridge and surrounding landscape, creating a harmonious composition. Mount Fuji, Japan's iconic mountain, stands tall in the distance, its snow-capped peak visible against a backdrop of cloudy skies. This inclusion pays homage to Kuniyoshi's intention to capture different perspectives and moods of Mount Fuji throughout his series. The attention to detail is remarkable; every stroke captures not only physical features but also emotions and atmosphere. The use of calligraphy adds an authentic touch, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. This print serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document, offering us glimpses into Edo period Japan. It reminds us of our connection to nature and invites contemplation about timelessness and transience. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Asian art gallery, this piece exemplifies Kuniyoshi's contribution to Japanese artistry while showcasing Asia's cultural heritage for all visitors to appreciate.
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