1797-1858 1858. 24. 2 35. 9 Ando Bridge Fuji Hiroshige
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1797-1858 1858. 24. 2 35. 9 Ando Bridge Fuji Hiroshige
Tōto sukiyabashi, Sukiya Bridge in the eastern capital. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, 1858. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 35.9 x 24.2 cm. Print shows travelers and porters crossing the Sukiya Bridge, the waterfront with snow covered boats and buildings, and a view of Mount Fuji in the background
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1797 1858 1858 Ando Background Boats Bridge Capital Covered Crossing Eastern Fuji Hiroshige Mount Porters Shows Snow Toto Travelers Waterfront
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Step into the serene and tranquil world of 19th-century Japan with this stunning print by renowned artist Andō Hiroshige. Titled "Tōto sukiyabashi, Sukiya Bridge in the eastern capital", this exquisite woodcut print dates back to 1858. Measuring 35.9 x 24.2 cm, it is a masterclass in composition, balance, and color.
The scene depicts travelers and porters making their way across the Sukiya Bridge, which spans over a snow-covered waterfront teeming with boats and buildings. The soft hues of blue and white evoke a sense of calmness, while the bold lines and textures add depth and dimensionality to the piece. But what truly steals the show is Mount Fuji looming majestically in the background - its snow-capped peak rising above the misty veil like a divine presence.
Hiroshige's use of color is nothing short of breathtaking; from the gentle gradations of blue to the warm tones of reds and oranges on the buildings' roofs, every detail seems carefully considered to create an atmosphere that transports us to another era. This print is not only a testament to Hiroshige's skill as an artist but also a window into Japan's rich cultural heritage during this pivotal moment in history.
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