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Foreigners in Miyozaki-cho, 11th month, 1860. Creator: Utagawa Yoshimori
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Foreigners in Miyozaki-cho, 11th month, 1860. Creator: Utagawa Yoshimori
Foreigners in Miyozaki-cho, 11th month, 1860
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Ink And Colour On Paper Utagawa Utagawa Yoshimori West Western Westerner Westerners Yokohama Yokohama E Yoshimori Yoshimori Utagawa Polychrome Woodblock Print
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This print titled "Foreigners in Miyozaki-cho, 11th month, 1860" by Utagawa Yoshimori offers a glimpse into the vibrant cultural exchange during Japan's Edo period. The polychrome woodblock print showcases the artist's mastery of color and detail, bringing to life a scene filled with diverse characters from different corners of the world. Set against the backdrop of Yokohama, this artwork captures a moment in time when foreigners were beginning to explore and settle in Japan. The composition features both men and women from various Western countries engaging with local Japanese residents. Their distinctive attire and physical attributes reflect their origins, while also highlighting the fusion between East and West. Utagawa Yoshimori skillfully portrays the curiosity and intrigue shared by all individuals present in this bustling street of Miyozaki-cho. Through his use of ink and color on paper, he beautifully conveys the energy and excitement that permeated these encounters. As we admire this heritage art piece at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), we are transported back to a significant era where cultures collided harmoniously. It serves as a reminder that even amidst differences, human connection can bridge gaps and create lasting impressions. Yoshimori's woodblock print not only preserves history but also celebrates the universal desire for exploration and understanding across borders. This artwork continues to inspire viewers today as it stands as an enduring testament to our shared humanity.
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