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1797-1858 1837 1844 26 37. 6 Ando Fireworks Hiroshige
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1797-1858 1837 1844 26 37. 6 Ando Fireworks Hiroshige
Ryōgoku hanabi no zu, Fireworks at Ryōgoku. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [between 1837 and 1844], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 26 x 37.6 cm. Print shows pedestrians and onlookers crossing wooden bridge spanning a river and standing on side of roadway, watching fireworks burst overhead, in the night sky; also, many boats on the river
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1797 1858 1837 1844 Ando Boats Bridge Burst Crossing Fireworks Hiroshige Night Onlookers Overhead Pedestrians Roadway Ryogoku Shows Side Spanning Watching Wooden Hanabi
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In this woodcut print by the talented artist Hiroshige, we are transported back to a vibrant summer night in Japan between 1837 and 1844. The scene unfolds on a wooden bridge that stretches across a serene river, bustling with pedestrians and onlookers eagerly anticipating the spectacle above. As darkness blankets the sky, bursts of colorful fireworks illuminate the night, creating an enchanting display that captivates all who witness it. The composition is alive with energy as people gather along the roadway and boats dotting the river to marvel at this mesmerizing show of light. Hiroshige's meticulous attention to detail brings every element to life - from the intricate patterns on traditional Japanese clothing worn by spectators to the reflection of fireworks shimmering on calm waters below. This print serves as a testament to Hiroshige's mastery in capturing not only physical landscapes but also fleeting moments filled with emotion and wonder. It invites us into a world where time stands still, allowing us to experience firsthand the joyous atmosphere surrounding these annual firework celebrations. Quint Lox has expertly curated this piece from Liszt Collection, showcasing its historical significance and artistic brilliance. This print transports us through time, offering glimpses into Japan's rich cultural heritage while reminding us of our shared fascination for breathtaking displays of light against an ink-black canvas.
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