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Evening Glow at Atami, True View of Oshima from Atami Harbor (Atami sekisho, Atamiga... c. 1833 / 34. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni II)
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Evening Glow at Atami, True View of Oshima from Atami Harbor (Atami sekisho, Atamiga... c. 1833 / 34. Creator: Utagawa Toyokuni II)
Evening Glow at Atami, True View of Oshima from Atami Harbor (Atami sekisho, Atamigahama yori Oshima no shinkei), from the series " Eight Views of Famous Places (Meisho hakkei)", c. 1833/34
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The captivating print titled "Evening Glow at Atami, True View of Oshima from Atami Harbor" takes us back to the Edo period in 19th century Japan. Created by Utagawa Toyokuni II, a renowned ukiyo-e artist, this artwork is part of the series "Eight Views of Famous Places (Meisho hakkei)". The scene depicts a serene evening at Atami Harbor, with its tranquil bay and sandy beach illuminated by the warm glow of sunset. The vibrant blue sea stretches towards the horizon, contrasting beautifully with the lush greenery that surrounds it. In the foreground, boats peacefully float on the calm waters as people go about their daily activities. Toyokuni II's masterful use of color woodblock printing brings this picturesque landscape to life. The intricate details and delicate brushstrokes showcase his artistic skill and attention to detail. The cartouche at the top adds an elegant touch while providing information about the location and title. This print not only captures a specific moment in time but also reflects Japan's rich cultural heritage and appreciation for nature. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when transportation relied on boats and people found solace in scenic views like this one. Displayed proudly in art galleries around the world, including Chicago's Art Institute, this piece continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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