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Hara, 1840-42 (woodblock print, with bokashi)
7299864 Hara, 1840-42 (woodblock print, with bokashi) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 27.8x40.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Hiroshige Utagawa, I (1797-1858)
Kihei Sanoya (c.1801-1878).
Display: woodblock print, with bokashi (tonal gradation), Material: paper, Technique: colour woodcut.
Subject: T?kaid? road, Hara. Mount Fuji.); © Ashmolean Museum
Media ID 27976486
© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images
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This woodblock print, titled "Hara, 1840-42" transports viewers to the mesmerizing landscapes of Japan in the 19th century. Created by Hiroshige Utagawa (1797-1858), a renowned artist of that era, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent and mastery of colour woodcut technique. The print depicts a scene along the Tōkaidō road in Hara, with the majestic Mount Fuji serving as an awe-inspiring backdrop. The use of bokashi, a tonal gradation technique, adds depth and dimension to the composition. The vibrant colours bring life to every element captured within this piece - from the bustling streets filled with inhabitants going about their daily lives to the serene beauty of nature surrounding them. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to experience a moment frozen forever on paper. The mountain scenery evokes a sense of tranquility and awe-inspiring majesty while also highlighting Japan's unique natural landscape. This woodblock print is part of the collection at Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK - an institution dedicated to preserving and showcasing fine art from around the world. Its presence within their collection speaks volumes about its historical significance and artistic merit. Through this remarkable work by Hiroshige Utagawa, we are reminded of both our connection to nature and our place within society. It serves as a testament to Japanese culture and artistry while inviting us into a world where tradition meets innovation on every brushstroke.
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