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Taka Beach, Tajima Province (Tajima Taka no hama) from the series "One Hundred Famous... 1859. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II. Taka Beach, Tajima Province (Tajima Taka no hama) from the series "One Hundred Famous... 1859
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Taka Beach, Tajima Province (Tajima Taka no hama) from the series "One Hundred Famous... 1859. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige II. Taka Beach, Tajima Province (Tajima Taka no hama) from the series "One Hundred Famous... 1859
Taka Beach, Tajima Province (Tajima Taka no hama) from the series "One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)", 1859
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Taka Beach, Tajima Province (Tajima Taka no hama) from the series One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei), 1859" is a stunning color woodblock print created by Utagawa Hiroshige II. This masterpiece showcases the breathtaking beauty of Taka Beach in the Tajima Province of Japan during the Edo period. The print captures the secluded and serene atmosphere of the beach, with its crystal-clear blue waters gently lapping against the sandy shore. The towering cliffs in the background add a sense of grandeur and drama to the scene, while the figures of men and women in traditional attire add a touch of human interest and scale. The print is part of the One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces series, which was a popular artistic endeavor during the 19th century in Japan. The series aimed to capture the unique landscapes and geographical features of different regions across the country. This particular print showcases the coastal beauty of the Tajima Province, located in the Hyogo Prefecture on the eastern coast of Honshu, Japan's largest island. The print is a testament to the artistic skill and mastery of Utagawa Hiroshige II, who was part of the Ukiyo-e artistic school. The use of color and composition in the print is exemplary of the Ukiyo-e style, which emphasized the depiction of the natural world and everyday life. The print also features a cartouche with the title and artist's name, as well as the seal of the publisher, Morita Chimpei. Today, this beautiful work of art is preserved and displayed in the Art Institute of Chicago, where it continues to captivate audiences with its stunning depiction of Taka Beach and the natural beauty of Japan during the Edo period.
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