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Sanya Canal and Matsuchi Hill (Sanyabori Matsuchiyama), section of a sheet from the series... 1852. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Sanya Canal and Matsuchi Hill (Sanyabori Matsuchiyama), section of a sheet from the series... 1852. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Sanya Canal and Matsuchi Hill (Sanyabori Matsuchiyama), section of a sheet from the series "Cutouts of Famous Places in Edo (Harimaze Koto meisho)", 1852
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Ando Hiroshige's Sanya Canal and Matsuchi Hill (Sanyabori Matsuchiyama) is a captivating woodblock print from the series "Cutouts of Famous Places in Edo" (Harimaze Koto meisho), created in 1852. This masterpiece showcases the picturesque Sanya Canal, a vital waterway during the Edo period in Japan, connecting the Sumida River to Tokyo Bay. The canal's calm, blue waters reflect the vibrant colors of the surrounding landscape. Matsuchi Hill, located in the background, adds a sense of depth and grandeur to the scene. The hill is adorned with lush greenery, and the rooftops of buildings nestled at its foot are visible, offering a glimpse into the daily life of the people living there. The fisherfolk and fishermen can be seen casting their nets into the canal, their figures adding a sense of movement and activity to the otherwise serene image. The print is characterized by its intricate details, with the calligraphic cartouche at the bottom left providing essential information about the location and the artist. The use of color woodblock printing techniques adds depth and texture to the image, making it a stunning representation of the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Edo-period Japan. This print is a testament to Ando Hiroshige's artistic skill and his ability to capture the essence of a place and its people. It is a valuable addition to any collection of Asian art and a reminder of the rich artistic traditions of Japan during the 19th century.
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