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Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (colour woodblock print)
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Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (colour woodblock print)
CH374197 Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23681916
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Buddhist Lantern Ukiyo E Umbrellas
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This color woodblock print, titled "Kinryuzan Temple at Asakusa" is a mesmerizing piece from the renowned series "One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo" by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa. The image showcases the tranquil beauty of a winter scene in an enchanting Japanese village. The temple stands majestically on the banks of a serene river, its vibrant red hues contrasting against the snowy landscape. Lanterns illuminate the surroundings, casting a warm glow that pierces through the falling snowflakes. A row of colorful umbrellas adds a touch of whimsy to this wintry tableau. As we delve deeper into this ukiyo-e masterpiece, we are transported to another time and place. The town exudes an air of tranquility as villagers go about their daily routines amidst nature's icy embrace. Each brushstroke captures not just the physicality but also the essence and spirit of this Buddhist sanctuary. This evocative artwork serves as a window into Japan's rich cultural heritage and artistic tradition. It invites us to contemplate our connection with nature and find solace in its ever-changing beauty. Through Hiroshige's masterful craftsmanship, we are reminded that even in harsh winters, there is serenity to be found if one looks closely enough. With its timeless appeal and exquisite details, this print continues to captivate viewers today just as it did when it was first created centuries ago. It stands as a testament to Hiroshige's
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