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No. 5, Hodogaya: The Katabira River and Katabira Brige (Hodogaya, Katabiragawa Katabirabashi) (colour woodblock print)
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No. 5, Hodogaya: The Katabira River and Katabira Brige (Hodogaya, Katabiragawa Katabirabashi) (colour woodblock print)
5043566 No. 5, Hodogaya: The Katabira River and Katabira Brige (Hodogaya, Katabiragawa Katabirabashi) (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: People crossing bridge in evening snow. Signed: Hiroshige ga. Publisher: Maruya Seijir? (Jukakud?). Censors seals: Fuku, Muramatsu. Publisher's seal: Marusei-ha.
Fifty-three Stations of the T?kaid? Road (T?kaid? goj?san tsugi no uchi)); © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives ; Japanese, out of copyright
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This colour woodblock print, titled "No. 5, Hodogaya: The Katabira River and Katabira Bridge" transports us to a serene winter scene in Japan. Created by the renowned artist Hiroshige, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent for capturing the beauty of nature. In this piece, we witness a tranquil evening snowfall as people make their way across the elegant Katabira Bridge. The delicate flakes gently blanket the landscape, creating a picturesque winter wonderland. The bridge stands gracefully over the calm waters of the Katabira River, reflecting its arches and surrounding scenery with remarkable clarity. Hiroshige's attention to detail is evident in every element of this composition. From the meticulously rendered trees that line the riverbank to the distant hills shrouded in misty white hues, each aspect contributes to an overall sense of tranquility and harmony. As our gaze explores further into this artwork, we notice a small boat or punt drifting along on the river's surface—a subtle reminder of life's continuous flow amidst stillness. A lone figure wearing a traditional hat adds human presence to this otherwise quiet scene. Displayed at Bristol Museum and Art Gallery in the UK, this print is part of Hiroshige's famous series called "Fifty-three Stations of Tōkaidō Road". It serves as both an exquisite representation of Japanese artistry and an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in its peaceful ambiance.
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