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Sketch for Autumn Moon at Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama no shugetsu), from the series... c. 1859. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II
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Sketch for Autumn Moon at Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama no shugetsu), from the series... c. 1859. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II
Sketch for Autumn Moon at Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama no shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views in Omi Province (Omi hakkei)", c. 1859
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This stunning black and white sketch captures the essence of autumn at Ishiyama Temple in Omi Province, Japan. Created by Utagawa Hiroshige II in the 19th century, this piece is part of the series "Eight Views in Omi Province". The intricate details of the temple nestled among mountains and trees evoke a sense of tranquility and serenity.
The artist's use of ink on paper brings out the beauty of nature during fall, with birds soaring through the sky under a crescent moon. The calligraphy adds an element of traditional Japanese artistry to this scene, reflecting the country's rich cultural heritage.
Ishiyama Temple holds great significance for Buddhists, making this sketch not only aesthetically pleasing but also spiritually meaningful. The play between light and shadow creates a sense of depth and mystery, drawing viewers into this peaceful landscape.
As one gazes upon this artwork, they can almost feel the cool autumn breeze rustling through the leaves and hear the gentle chirping of birds. It serves as a reminder to appreciate nature's beauty and find moments of peace amidst life's hustle and bustle.
Utagawa Hiroshige II has truly captured a moment in time with his depiction of Autumn Moon at Ishiyama Temple, showcasing his mastery as an artist from Japan's Edo period.
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