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Shono, Kameyama, Seki, Sakanoshita, and Tsuchiyama, from the series "Famous Places... c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
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Shono, Kameyama, Seki, Sakanoshita, and Tsuchiyama, from the series "Famous Places... c. 1830 / 35. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Shono, Kameyama, Seki, Sakanoshita, and Tsuchiyama, from the series " Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido, Five Stations (Tokaido gojusan eki goshuku meisho)", c. 1830/35
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Cartouche Hillside Ichiyusai Kameyama Mie Kinki Japan Kuniyoshi Kuniyoshi Utagawa Sakanoshita Shono Shono No Shukuba Tokaido Trade Route Tsuchiyama Shiga Japan Utagawa Kuniyoshi Block Printing Color Woodblock Print Green Colour Oban Tokugawa Period Woodblock Woodblock Printing
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This photo print, titled "Shono, Kameyama, Seki, Sakanoshita, and Tsuchiyama" takes us on a journey through time to the Edo period in Japan. Created by the renowned artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi around 1830/35, this woodblock print is part of his series "Famous Places on the Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido". The image transports us to a picturesque landscape featuring lush green hillsides and sprawling farmland. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcase Kuniyoshi's mastery of block printing techniques. As we delve deeper into the scene, we are immersed in the beauty of each location depicted. Shono no shukuba (post station), Kameyama Mie Kinki Japan, Seki Central Division Azerbaijan, Sakanoshita village, and Tsuchiyama Shiga Japan all come alive before our eyes. The composition skillfully captures not only these famous places but also provides a glimpse into daily life during that era. Background figures going about their activities add depth and context to this historical snapshot. With its rich heritage artistry and cultural significance as part of the Tokaido trade route during the Tokugawa period, this artwork serves as a window into Japanese history. It reminds us of how landscapes can hold stories within them - tales of travel, trade routes bustling with activity, and serene moments amidst nature's splendor. Utagawa Kuniyoshi's work continues to captivate audiences today with its timeless beauty and artistic brilliance. This print is an exquisite testament to his talent as one of Japan's most celebrated ukiyo-e artists.
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