Tamagawa No Shugetsu 1838 Ando Hiroshige 1797-1858
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Tamagawa No Shugetsu 1838 Ando Hiroshige 1797-1858
Tamagawa no shugetsu, 1838, Ando, Hiroshige, 1797-1858
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1797 1858 1838 Ando Hiroshige Tamagawa
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captivating the senses with its serene beauty, 'Tamagawa no Shugetsu' by Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) is a breathtaking print that transports us to a tranquil evening scene along the Tamagawa River in Tokyo. Created in 1838, this stunning ukiyo-e woodblock print showcases Hiroshige's mastery of capturing the essence of Japanese landscapes and daily life.
In this piece, we see a group of travelers making their way across the riverbank as dusk falls, casting a warm orange glow over the surroundings. The soft ripples on the water create a sense of movement and tranquility, while the distant mountains rise up in misty silhouette against the sky. The composition is masterfully balanced, with each element working together to evoke a sense of serenity and contemplation.
Hiroshige's use of color is particularly noteworthy, with subtle gradations from blue-green to golden hues creating an atmosphere both peaceful and evocative. His attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print - from the delicate brushstrokes used to depict tree branches and foliage to the intricate textures on clothing and accessories worn by those depicted.
This exquisite print not only showcases Hiroshige's skill as an artist but also provides insight into Japan's rich cultural heritage during his time. It serves as a testament to his ability to capture moments that are both fleeting yet timeless.
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