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Hara, Yoshiwara, and Kanbara, from the series "Famous Places on the Fifty-three... c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Hara, Yoshiwara, and Kanbara, from the series "Famous Places on the Fifty-three... c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Hara, Yoshiwara, and Kanbara, from the series " Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Three Stations (Tokaido gojusan eki sanshuku meisho)", c. 1830/35
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Cartouche Dusk Evening Ichiyusai Kuniyoshi Kuniyoshi Utagawa Local People Mist Misty Tokaido Trade Route Twilight Utagawa Kuniyoshi Volcano Yoshiwara Japan Black Colour Block Printing Color Woodblock Print Oban Tokugawa Period Woodblock Woodblock Printing
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This print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, titled "Hara, Yoshiwara, and Kanbara" takes us back to 19th century Japan during the Edo period. Part of his renowned series "Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Three Stations" this artwork beautifully captures the essence of a misty evening in Hara Nagano and Kanbara Ihara District. The scene depicts a tranquil landscape with towering trees enveloped in a soft blue haze. As dusk settles over the land, locals can be seen going about their daily activities amidst nature's serenity. The black color woodblock printing technique adds depth and texture to the image while emphasizing its traditional Japanese aesthetic. Kuniyoshi's mastery lies in his ability to transport viewers into another time and place through intricate details. From the delicate cartouche framing to the skillful depiction of plants and geographical features, every element contributes to an immersive experience. As we gaze upon this heritage art piece at Art Institute Chicago or any other art gallery fortunate enough to possess it, we are reminded of Japan's rich artistic history. This print serves as a testament not only to Kuniyoshi's talent but also to ukiyo-e as an influential artistic school during that era. Let us appreciate this glimpse into 19th-century Japan—a moment frozen in time where trade routes thrived and nature whispered its secrets under twilight's gentle embrace.
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