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Shin Yoshiwara Emonzaka Aki no Tsuki, ca. 1836. ca. 1836. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Shin Yoshiwara Emonzaka Aki no Tsuki, ca. 1836. ca. 1836. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Shin Yoshiwara Emonzaka Aki no Tsuki, ca. 1836
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Shin Yoshiwara Emonzaka Aki no Tsuki, ca. 1836 - A Glimpse into Edo Period Japan
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. This print by Ando Hiroshige takes us back to the vibrant streets of Shin Yoshiwara during the autumn season in 1836. Known for his mastery of ukiyo-e woodblock prints, Hiroshige beautifully captures a scene filled with rich colors and intricate details. In this bustling landscape, we witness a group of porters carrying a palanquin through the winding roads. The full moon shines brightly above, illuminating their path as they traverse the country's countryside. It is evident that these porters are professionals dedicated to their occupation, meticulously transporting travelers from one destination to another. Hiroshige's attention to detail extends beyond human activity; he includes various birds gracefully soaring across the sky. Their presence adds an element of tranquility and harmony amidst the lively atmosphere below. The artist's use of ink and color on paper brings life to every aspect of this composition - from the vibrant hues adorning traditional attire to the meticulous rendering of architectural elements along Emonzaka street. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, we are transported back in time, gaining insight into not only Japan's cultural heritage but also its scientific understanding during the Edo period. This print serves as a testament to Hiroshige's artistic brilliance and his ability to capture both aesthetic beauty and historical
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