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Kintai bridge in the snow, from the series Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei, (hand-coloured woodblock print)
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Kintai bridge in the snow, from the series Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei, (hand-coloured woodblock print)
FIT66004 Kintai bridge in the snow, from the series Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei, (hand-coloured woodblock print) by Hiroshige II (Ichiusai Shigenobu) (1826-69); Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; © Fitzwilliam Museum ; Japanese, out of copyright
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This print showcases the iconic Kintai Bridge in all its winter glory. Taken from the renowned series Shokoku Meisho Hyakkei, this hand-coloured woodblock print by Hiroshige II (Ichiusai Shigenobu) beautifully captures the serene and picturesque landscape of Japan. The Kintai Bridge, located in Iwakuni City, is a testament to Japanese architectural brilliance. Its elegant design and sturdy structure have made it an enduring symbol of beauty and resilience. In this particular image, the bridge stands proudly amidst a blanket of snow, creating a breathtaking contrast between its vibrant red color and the pristine white surroundings. Hiroshige II's masterful artistry shines through in every detail of this print. The delicate brushstrokes and meticulous coloring bring life to each element – from the intricate patterns on the bridge's railings to the subtle shadows cast by nearby trees. This harmonious composition evokes a sense of tranquility that transports viewers into a winter wonderland. Preserved at Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK, this remarkable piece serves as a window into Japan's rich cultural heritage. With its timeless beauty captured for eternity, it reminds us of our shared human connection across time and space. As we gaze upon this awe-inspiring artwork courtesy of Bridgeman Images via Fine Art Finder, we are reminded not only of nature's splendor but also our capacity to appreciate and preserve it for generations to come.
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