Postcard : 1797-1858 1833 1836 22. 5 34. 7 Ando Hiroshige
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1797-1858 1833 1836 22. 5 34. 7 Ando Hiroshige
Miya, Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [between 1833 and 1836], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 22.5 x 34.7 cm. Print shows people running with horses on long ropes through the torii at the shrine at the Miya station on the Tōkaidō Road
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1797 1858 1833 1836 Ando Hiroshige Horses Long People Road Ropes Running Shows Shrine Station Tokaido Torii Miya
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Captured in exquisite detail, this 19th-century woodcut print by Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) takes us back in time to the bustling Miya station on the Tōkaidō Road. Created between 1833 and 1836, this vibrant piece showcases a lively scene of people running with horses on long ropes through the iconic torii gate at the shrine. The colors are rich and bold, with intricate details that transport us to a bygone era.
Hiroshige's masterful use of color and composition creates a sense of energy and movement, drawing our eyes to the central figures as they dash across the frame. The torii gate serves as a striking backdrop, its vermilion pillars standing tall against the surrounding foliage.
This remarkable print is not only a testament to Hiroshige's skill as an artist but also provides a fascinating glimpse into Japan's Edo period (1603-1868). It highlights the importance of trade and travel along the Tōkaidō Road, which connected Tokyo with Kyoto during this time.
As we gaze upon this image, we're reminded of Hiroshige's enduring legacy as one of Japan's most celebrated ukiyo-e artists. His works continue to inspire art lovers around the world with their beauty, craftsmanship, and historical significance.
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