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Aji Fish and Kuruma-ebi, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish), 1830s. 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Aji Fish and Kuruma-ebi, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish), 1830s. 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Aji Fish and Kuruma-ebi, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish), 1830s
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This vibrant and captivating print, titled "Aji Fish and Kuruma-ebi, from the series Uozukushi (Every Variety of Fish), 1830s" was created by the renowned Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige during the Edo period in the 19th century. Known for his mastery of ukiyo-e, a popular genre of woodblock prints, Hiroshige beautifully captures aquatic life in this polychrome masterpiece. The print showcases two exquisite creatures of the sea: Aji fish and Kuruma-ebi, also known as tiger prawns. With meticulous attention to detail and skillful use of ink and color on paper, Hiroshige brings these marine wonders to life. The vivid hues used to depict their scales and patterns create a sense of movement within the stillness captured on paper. Hiroshige's artistic prowess is evident in every brushstroke, showcasing his ability to capture not only the physical attributes but also the essence of these magnificent creatures. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported into an underwater world teeming with beauty and grace. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print stands as a testament to Hiroshige's enduring legacy as one of Japan's most celebrated artists. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries - it transcends time and place while allowing us to appreciate nature's wonders through its unique lens.
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