Street Scene Outskirts Edo Evening Winter Meiji period

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Street Scene Outskirts Edo Evening Winter Meiji period

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1868–1912 1878 Evening Meiji Period Outskirts Polychrome Woodblock Print Street Scene Winter Kobayashi Kiyochika

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This print titled "Street Scene Outskirts Edo Evening Winter Meiji period" transports viewers back to the bustling streets of Japan during the late 19th century. Taken by renowned Japanese artist Kobayashi Kiyochika, this polychrome woodblock print beautifully captures the essence of a winter evening in Edo, now known as Tokyo. The scene depicted in this artwork showcases the outskirts of Edo, with its narrow streets illuminated by traditional lanterns and dimly lit shops. The soft glow from these sources casts a warm ambiance on the snow-covered ground, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere despite the busy surroundings. Kiyochika's attention to detail is evident in every element of this composition. From intricately designed buildings to meticulously dressed figures going about their daily routines, he skillfully brings life to this snapshot of historical Japan. The use of ink and color on paper adds depth and richness to each stroke, enhancing the overall visual experience for viewers. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Artokoloro's Liszt Collection, we are transported not only through time but also into an era where tradition meets modernity. It serves as a reminder that even amidst rapid societal changes during the Meiji period (1868-1912), certain aspects of Japanese culture remained steadfast. Through his artistry, Kiyochika invites us to appreciate both the beauty and complexity found within everyday scenes like this one – reminding us that history can be captured in even seemingly ordinary moments.

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