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Fireworks at Ryogoku (Ryogoku hanabi), from the series "One Hundred Famous...", 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Fireworks at Ryogoku (Ryogoku hanabi), from the series "One Hundred Famous...", 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Fireworks at Ryogoku (Ryogoku hanabi), from the series "One Hundred Famous...", 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Fireworks at Ryogoku (Ryogoku hanabi), from the series "One Hundred Famous...", 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Fireworks at Ryogoku (Ryogoku hanabi), from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1858
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Fireworks at Ryogoku" is a captivating woodblock print from the renowned series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" created by Ando Hiroshige in 1858. This exquisite work of art showcases the breathtaking scene of fireworks illuminating the night sky over the Ryogoku district in Edo, Japan during the celebratory event known as Hanabi. The vibrant colors of the fireworks bursting against the inky black background create a stunning contrast, with the reds, whites, and greens exploding in a dazzling display of light. The tranquil water of the Sumida River, reflecting the fireworks, adds to the serene beauty of the scene. The bridge in the foreground, with its arches adorned with lanterns, frames the composition perfectly, while boats in the river add a sense of movement and activity. The silhouettes of people in the background, gathered along the riverbank, add to the festive atmosphere, their faces upturned in awe and delight. The intricate details of the boats, the fireworks, and the people are rendered with remarkable precision and skill, making this a true masterpiece of the Ukiyo-e artistic tradition. The geographical feature of the Ryogoku estuary, with its calm waters and picturesque bridges, has long been a popular subject for artists in Japan, and Hiroshige's depiction of it during the fireworks festival is a testament to its enduring allure. This print is a must-see for anyone interested in the art and cultural heritage of Asia, and a beautiful addition to any collection.
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