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Futami Bay in Ise Province (Ise Futamigaura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Futami Bay in Ise Province (Ise Futamigaura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount... 1858
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Futami Bay in Ise Province (Ise Futamigaura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Futami Bay in Ise Province (Ise Futamigaura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount... 1858
Futami Bay in Ise Province (Ise Futamigaura), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)", 1858
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Futami Bay in Ise Province," a captivating woodblock print from Ando Hiroshige's renowned series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji," created in 1858, showcases the breathtaking beauty of Japan's Ise Province. This exquisite work of art, now housed at the Art Institute of Chicago, transports us to the picturesque shores of Futami Bay. The print depicts the tranquil bay, framed by the distant silhouette of Mount Fuji, a sacred mountain revered in Japanese culture and religion. The bay is dotted with small islands, their green hues contrasting vividly against the clear blue water. The horizon line, marked by the meeting of sky and sea, is a testament to the vast expanse of the ocean. The rocky coastline, eroded by the relentless waves, adds a sense of dynamism to the otherwise serene scene. The print's intricate details, from the ripples on the water to the textured rocks, reveal Hiroshige's mastery of the woodblock printing technique. This stunning work of art is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868). It invites us to explore the geographical features of Japan, from its distant mountains to its coastal bays, and to appreciate the natural beauty that continues to inspire artists and visitors alike. Futami Bay in Ise Province is not just a work of art, but a window into Japan's past, offering a glimpse into the country's history, culture, and natural wonders. Its vibrant colors and intricate details continue to captivate viewers, making it a cherished piece of Asian art and a must-see for anyone interested in the arts of Asia.
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