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Iyo Province: Saijo (Iyo, Saijo), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty Provinces... 1855. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Iyo Province: Saijo (Iyo, Saijo), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty Provinces... 1855. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Iyo Province: Saijo (Iyo, Saijo), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty Provinces... 1855. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Iyo Province: Saijo (Iyo, Saijo), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty Provinces... 1855. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Iyo Province: Saijo (Iyo, Saijo), from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty Provinces (Rokujuyoshu meisho zue)", 1855
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Iyo Province: Saijo" from the series "Famous Places in the Sixty Provinces... 1855," transports us to the picturesque town of Saijo in Iyo Province, Japan. The vibrant green landscape is dotted with cherry trees in full bloom, their delicate pink petals in contrast to the deep, rich hues of the surrounding foliage. In the foreground, a majestic crane takes flight, its wings outstretched, soaring above the tranquil waters of the Seto Inland Sea. Saijo was renowned during the Edo period for its sake breweries, which are depicted in the background of the print, with their tall, thatched-roof structures nestled among the verdant hills. The serene scene is further enlivened by the sight of a sailboat gliding gracefully across the water, adding a sense of movement and dynamism to the otherwise still image. Hiroshige's masterful use of color and composition in this oban-sized print is a testament to the artistic school of ukiyo-e, which flourished during the Tokugawa period. The print is a visual feast, inviting us to explore the beauty and richness of Japan's natural and cultural heritage." This woodblock print by Ando Hiroshige is a stunning example of the artistic talent and creativity of the 19th century in Japan. The intricate details and vivid colors bring the landscape of Iyo Province to life, transporting us to a time and place far removed from our own. The print is a treasure of Asian art, showcasing the beauty and diversity of the natural world and the artistic traditions of Japan. Whether appreciated for its historical significance or simply for its aesthetic value, this print is a must-see for anyone with an interest in art, culture, or the natural world.
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