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No. 26: Mochizuki, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido... c. 1835/38. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. No. 26: Mochizuki, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido... c. 1835/38)
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No. 26: Mochizuki, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido... c. 1835/38. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. No. 26: Mochizuki, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido... c. 1835/38)
No. 26: Mochizuki, from the series "Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido (Kisokaido rokujukyu tsugi no uchi)", c. 1835/38
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No. 26: Mochizuki, from the series Sixty-nine Stations of the Kisokaido" is a stunning color woodblock print created by the renowned Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige during the 19th century. This work of art is a part of the Kisokaido series, which depicts the scenic stops along the ancient Nakasendo trade route in Japan. In this particular print, we see a man and his mule making their way through a tree-lined landscape, approaching the Mochizuki station in Nagano Chubu, Japan. The man, dressed in traditional clothing, is expertly guiding his pack mule as they navigate the winding road. The mule, with its heavy load, plods along steadily, its ears perked up in alertness. The background of the print is filled with vibrant colors, showcasing the changing seasons. The trees are adorned with autumn leaves, adding a sense of warmth and beauty to the scene. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the way he has depicted the textures of the foliage, the mule's coat, and the man's clothing. The print is a testament to the artistic school of Hiroshige I, also known as Ando Hiroshige or Hiroshige Utagawa. His work is renowned for its ability to capture the essence of Japan's natural beauty and the daily life of its people. This print, in particular, showcases the importance of travel and trade during the Edo and Tokugawa periods, as well as the connection between man and nature. The print is an oban size, making it a significant piece of art that would make an excellent addition to any collection of Asian art or art institute. Its rich history and intricate details make it a valuable heritage piece that continues to inspire and captivate viewers to this day.
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