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Oumayagashi, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Oumayagashi, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Oumayagashi, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Oumayagashi, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Oumayagashi, from the series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)", 1857
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Oumayagashi, from the series 'One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)', 1857. Creator - Ando Hiroshige
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. This print by Ando Hiroshige takes us back to the vibrant and picturesque landscapes of 19th century Japan. Titled "Oumayagashi" it is part of his renowned series that showcases the beauty and charm of Edo (now Tokyo). In this particular scene, we are transported to a tranquil riverbank where a woman gracefully stands near an estuary. The composition captures the essence of nature's serenity as weeping willow trees sway gently in the breeze, their branches cascading over the water's edge. The lush greenery surrounding them adds depth and richness to the landscape. Hiroshige masterfully employs color woodblock printing techniques to bring out vivid hues that enhance every detail in this artwork. The boats dotting the river add a touch of human activity, reminding us of transportation during Japan's Tokugawa period. As we admire this piece, we can't help but feel a sense of nostalgia for a time long gone. It serves as a window into Japanese culture and heritage artistry, showcasing Hiroshige's skillful craftsmanship and his ability to capture both natural beauty and human presence within one frame. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it also represents an important historical era in Japanese history – capturing moments frozen in time for generations to appreciate and cherish at Chicago's Art Institute gallery or any art center fortunate enough to display such treasures.
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