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Mt. Fuji from the series Famous Mountains in Japan, ca. 1865. Creator: Utagawa Yoshimori
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Mt. Fuji from the series Famous Mountains in Japan, ca. 1865. Creator: Utagawa Yoshimori
Mt. Fuji from the series Famous Mountains in Japan, ca. 1865
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This vibrant polychrome woodblock print, titled "Mt. Fuji from the series Famous Mountains in Japan" captures the awe-inspiring beauty of one of Japan's most iconic landmarks. Created by Utagawa Yoshimori around 1865 during the Edo period, this artwork showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic skill of the time. In this depiction, Mt. Fuji stands tall and majestic against a backdrop of rolling hills and a clear blue sky. The intricate details and vivid colors bring to life every contour and crevice of the volcanic mountain, creating a sense of depth and realism that is truly captivating. A man with a telescope can be seen in the foreground, adding an element of humor to this otherwise serene scene. Perhaps he is trying to get a closer look at Mt. Fuji or simply enjoying his surroundings in a playful manner. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back in time to 19th century Japan, immersing ourselves in its rich cultural heritage. This woodblock print serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of Mt. Fuji's significance within Japanese society. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, it continues to inspire viewers with its timeless beauty and serves as a testament to Utagawa Yoshimori's talent as an ukiyo-e artist.
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