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Eight Views Famous Places Evening Bell Kamakura
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Eight Views Famous Places Evening Bell Kamakura
Eight Views of Famous Places: Evening Bell in Kamakura: The Mountains in Awa Province from the Hachiman Shrine in Tsurugaoka, early 1830s. Utagawa Toyokuni II (Japanese, 1777-1835). Color woodblock print; overall: 22.4 x 35.3 cm (8 13/16 x 13 7/8 in.); with margins: 25 x 37 cm (9 13/16 x 14 9/16 in.)
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1777 1835 Color Woodblock Print Early 1830s Eight Views Famous Places Kamakura Mountains Tsurugaoka Utagawa Toyokuni Ii
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This print titled "Eight Views Famous Places Evening Bell Kamakura" transports viewers to the serene landscapes of Japan in the early 1830s. Created by Utagawa Toyokuni II, a renowned Japanese artist, this color woodblock print captures the essence of tranquility and natural beauty. The focal point of the artwork is the Hachiman Shrine in Tsurugaoka, where an evening bell tolls against a backdrop of majestic mountains in Awa Province. The composition skillfully balances elements of nature and architecture, showcasing Toyokuni II's mastery in capturing both intricate details and sweeping vistas. Measuring 22.4 x 35.3 cm (8 13/16 x 13 7/8 in. ), this print exudes a sense of calmness that emanates from its delicate colors and meticulous craftsmanship. With margins measuring 25 x 37 cm (9 13/16 x 14 9/16 in. ), it offers viewers an immersive experience into the world depicted within. As one gazes upon this piece, they are transported to a time when Kamakura was known for its breathtaking scenery and spiritual significance. The viewer can almost hear the resonating sound of the evening bell echoing through lush valleys while contemplating life's profound mysteries. This print from Liszt Collection serves as a testament to Utagawa Toyokuni II's artistic prowess and his ability to capture moments frozen in time with remarkable precision. It invites us to appreciate not
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