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A view of Shiba Shinmei Shrine: c1775-1781. Utagawa Toyoharu (1735-1814) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist
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Size: 5095 x 3509 (14.3MB)
Date: 27th March 2014
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A view of Shiba Shinmei Shrine: c1775-1781. Utagawa Toyoharu (1735-1814) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist
A view of Shiba Shinmei Shrine: c1775-1781. Utagawa Toyoharu (1735-1814) Japanese Ukiyo-e artist. Scene of people entering the shrine and of the shops in the streets around the shrine situated south of Tokyo, Japan
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Media ID 9757639
© Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group
Artist Coloured Entering Japan Japanese Scene Shops Shrine Situated South Streets Tokyo Ukiyo E Utagawa View Woodcut 1735 1814 Shiba Toyoharu
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Utagawa Toyoharu takes us back to the late 18th century, offering a mesmerizing glimpse into the bustling streets of Tokyo, Japan. The scene showcases the renowned Shiba Shinmei Shrine, an iconic landmark situated in the southern part of the city. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this Japanese woodcut art piece truly comes alive. As we delve into this snapshot of history, our eyes are drawn to a lively procession of people entering the sacred shrine. Each figure is meticulously depicted, showcasing their traditional attire and serene expressions as they embark on their spiritual journey. Surrounding the shrine are charming shops that line the streets, adding an extra layer of vibrancy to this already enchanting scene. Utagawa Toyoharu's mastery shines through in his ability to capture not only architectural beauty but also human emotions within his artwork. Through his skillful brushstrokes and use of color, he transports us back in time and allows us to experience a moment frozen forever in this stunning woodcut print. This print serves as a testament to Toyoharu's legacy as one of Japan's most celebrated ukiyo-e artists. It invites us to immerse ourselves in both cultural and historical richness while appreciating the exquisite craftsmanship that went into creating such masterpieces.
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