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Maple Leaves at Kaian Temple (Kaianji benikaede), section of a sheet from the series "Cuto... 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Maple Leaves at Kaian Temple (Kaianji benikaede), section of a sheet from the series "Cuto... 1857
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Maple Leaves at Kaian Temple (Kaianji benikaede), section of a sheet from the series "Cuto... 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Maple Leaves at Kaian Temple (Kaianji benikaede), section of a sheet from the series "Cuto... 1857
Maple Leaves at Kaian Temple (Kaianji benikaede), section of a sheet from the series "Cutout Pictures of Famous Places in Edo (Edo meisho harimaze zue)", 1857
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Maple Leaves at Kaian Temple" is a stunning section from Ando Hiroshige's renowned series "Cutout Pictures of Famous Places in Edo," created in 1857. This color woodblock print showcases the breathtaking beauty of autumn at Kaian Temple in Shinagawa, Tokyo, Japan. The temple, nestled among trees, is framed by a vibrant canopy of maple leaves in various shades of red and orange. The leaves cascade down the tree trunks, blanketing the ground and creating a rich, textured scene. The serene temple, with its distinctive blue roof and ornate cartouche, stands proudly against the backdrop of the seasonal transformation. The tranquil water's edge is visible in the foreground, reflecting the temple and the surrounding foliage. The intricate calligraphy in the cartouche adds an artistic touch, further emphasizing the cultural significance of the scene. This masterpiece, a testament to the artistic school of Ukiyo-e, captures the essence of the Edo Period (1603-1868) in Japan. The delicate balance between nature and religion, as well as the appreciation for the changing seasons, are themes that resonate deeply within Japanese culture. The Maple Leaves at Kaian Temple print is a visual feast for the eyes, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the rich heritage and history of Japan. This exquisite piece is an essential addition to any collection of Asian art, showcasing the remarkable talent of Ando Hiroshige and the enduring allure of Japanese artistry.
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