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The Rapids of Naruto in Awa Province, from the series Snow, Moon and Flowers, 1857 (woodblock print)
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The Rapids of Naruto in Awa Province, from the series Snow, Moon and Flowers, 1857 (woodblock print)
FIT111467 The Rapids of Naruto in Awa Province, from the series Snow, Moon and Flowers, 1857 (woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 37.6x24.8/25.4 e. cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; © Fitzwilliam Museum ; Japanese, out of copyright
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This woodblock print, titled "The Rapids of Naruto in Awa Province" is part of the renowned series Snow, Moon and Flowers created by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa in 1857. The print measures 37.6x24.8/25.4 e. cm and is housed at the Fitzwilliam Museum in the University of Cambridge, UK. The artwork beautifully captures the power and beauty of nature as it depicts a scene from Naruto in Awa Province. The viewer is transported to a mesmerizing landscape where sand, rocks, and an island are surrounded by a tumultuous river tide. The artist skillfully portrays the swell of water rushing through the rapids with great detail and precision. The triptych format adds depth to this stunning composition, allowing us to immerse ourselves fully into this dynamic natural setting. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we can almost feel the mist on our faces and hear the roaring sound of water crashing against rocks. Hiroshige's masterful use of color further enhances our experience as he expertly blends shades of blue for sky and sea with earthy tones for landforms. This harmonious combination creates a sense of tranquility amidst chaos. "The Rapids of Naruto in Awa Province" serves as a reminder that even within nature's raw power lies an undeniable beauty that captivates our senses. It stands as a testament to Hiroshige's artistic genius and his ability to transport viewers beyond time and space through
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