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Eastern Ascent to the Kanda Myojin Shrine (Kanda Myojin higashizaka), from the series... c.1832/38. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Eastern Ascent to the Kanda Myojin Shrine (Kanda Myojin higashizaka), from the series... c.1832/38. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Eastern Ascent to the Kanda Myojin Shrine (Kanda Myojin higashizaka), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)", c. 1832/38
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Ascending Ascent Cartouche Chiyoda Tokyo Japan Climbing Direction East Eastern Famous Places In The Eastern Capital Kanda Myojin Shrine Kanda Shrine Oban Shinto Shintoism Shrine Step Steps Ando Hiroshige Ando Utagawa Hiroshige Color Woodblock Print Hiroshige Ando Hiroshige I Hiroshige Ichiyusai Hiroshige Utagawa Ichiryusai Ichiyusai Hiroshige Utagawa Hiroshige
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This stunning color woodblock print by Ando Hiroshige captures the serene beauty of the Eastern Ascent to the Kanda Myojin Shrine in Tokyo, Japan. The intricate details and vibrant colors transport viewers back to 19th century Edo period Japan, showcasing the artist's mastery of ukiyo-e printing techniques.
As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Hiroshige's "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital" series, we are drawn into a scene of peaceful contemplation and spiritual reverence. The figures ascending the steps towards the shrine exude a sense of tranquility and devotion, highlighting the importance of religious practices in Japanese culture.
The lush landscape surrounding the shrine adds depth and dimension to the composition, inviting us to explore every corner of this ancient sacred site. From the intricate cartouche framing the image to the subtle shading on each step, every detail in this print speaks volumes about Hiroshige's skill as an artist.
Whether you are a connoisseur of Japanese art or simply appreciate beautiful scenery, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to another time and place. Experience a moment of zen with Ando Hiroshige's exquisite depiction of Eastern Ascent to Kanda Myojin Shrine - a true masterpiece that stands as a testament to his enduring legacy in art history.
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