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Yokkaichi, 1833. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Yokkaichi, 1833. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Yokkaichi, 1833. From Fifty-three Stations on the Tokaido
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1830s Chasing Fifty Three Stations Of The Tokaido Japanese Era Pursuing Pursuit Reisho Tokaido Running Wind Windswept Windy Yokkaichi Mie Prefecture Japan
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Ando Hiroshige's captivating woodblock print, titled "Yokkaichi" from the series "Fifty-three Stations on the Tokaido," transports us back to the picturesque landscapes of Japan during the Edo period in the 1830s. This stunning work of art showcases the scenic town of Yokkaichi, located in Mie Prefecture, along the Tokaido Road. The print is a vibrant representation of the rich heritage and regionalism of Japan during this era. In the foreground, we see a man in traditional Japanese clothing, wearing a wide-brimmed hat, standing in a field, chasing after a running figure. The landscape is dotted with farmland and fields, with the Mie River winding through the background. The print is a testament to the beauty of rural life during this period, with the serene natural setting contrasting the dynamic action of the figures in the scene. The intricate details of the clothing and apparel are a standout feature of this print. The intricate patterns and colors of the dresses and kimonos are rendered with exceptional skill, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of the woodblock printing process. The use of color and shading adds depth and dimension to the print, making it a visual feast for the eyes. This print is a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art or Japanese heritage, and is a must-see for anyone interested in the history and culture of Japan during the Edo period. The Los Angeles County Museum of Art is privileged to house this masterpiece, which continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this day.
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