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The Plum Garden at Komeido (Kameido ume yashiki no zu), from the series "Famous... c. 1832/38. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. The Plum Garden at Komeido (Kameido ume yashiki no zu), from the series "Famous... c. 1832/38. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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The Plum Garden at Komeido (Kameido ume yashiki no zu), from the series "Famous... c. 1832/38. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. The Plum Garden at Komeido (Kameido ume yashiki no zu), from the series "Famous... c. 1832/38. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
The Plum Garden at Komeido (Kameido ume yashiki no zu), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)", c. 1832/38
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Ando Hiroshige's 'The Plum Garden at Komeido' is a stunning color woodblock print from the series 'Famous Places in the Eastern Capital' created between 1832 and 1838. This exquisite work of art depicts a tranquil scene of the Kameido Plum Garden in Tokyo, Japan during the Edo period. The garden, located near Kameido Tenjin Shrine and Kameido Temple, was renowned for its beautiful plum trees that bloomed in the early spring. In the print, we see a group of people, both male and female, admiring the plum blossoms. A man in a straw hat leans against a tree, lost in thought, while a woman in a traditional kimono holds a parasol and gazes at the flowers. In the background, we see the red torii gate of Kameido Tenjin Shrine and the white walls of Kameido Temple. The plum trees, in full bloom, are the main focus of the scene, their delicate pink and white blossoms contrasting against the vibrant green leaves and the clear blue sky. This print is a testament to Hiroshige's mastery of the ukiyo-e style, which emphasized the beauty of the natural world and the human experience. The intricate details of the trees, the people, and the temple are rendered with great care and precision, creating a vivid and immersive image that transports us to another time and place. The Plum Garden at Komeido is not only a beautiful work of art but also a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the culture and daily life of Japan during the 19th century.
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