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Twilight, Atami, from the series Eight views of famous places
1766543 Twilight, Atami, from the series Eight views of famous places (colour woodblock print) by Toyokuni II, (Utagawa Toyoshige) (1777-1835); 26.4x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Twilight, Atami, from the series Eight views of famous places. Utagawa Toyokuni II (c.1777-1835). Oban yoko-e. 26.4 x 38cm); Photo eChristies Images; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22262506
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Active Artist Japanese Artist Male Asian Art Asian Artist Asian Painting Background People Bystander Civil Engineering Dusk Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Elevated Elevated View Far East Floating World Footbridge Hillside Hilly Japanese Art Japanese Artist Japanese Painting Japanese Prints Male Artist Oban Oriental Overlooking Physical Activity Place Printed Prints Rooftop Rooftops Series Twilight Ukiyo Ukiyo E Ukiyo E School Utagawa Utagawa School Walker Yoko E Atami Chubu Natural Space Stroll Strolling Toyokuni Ii Utagawa Toyokuni Ii
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The captivating print titled "Twilight, Atami" takes us on a journey to the enchanting world of nineteenth-century Japan. Created by Utagawa Toyokuni II, this colour woodblock print is part of the series Eight views of famous places, showcasing the artist's mastery in capturing both natural beauty and urban landscapes. As dusk settles over Atami, a bustling town nestled amidst hilly terrain and overlooking a serene bay, we are transported to a time when civil engineering harmoniously coexisted with nature. The elevated view allows us to witness the vibrant activity taking place below - people walking along footbridges, strolling through town, and going about their daily lives. Toyokuni II skillfully depicts twilight as it casts its ethereal glow upon rooftops and hillsides. The subtle play of light and shadow creates an atmosphere that is simultaneously tranquil and mysterious. This scene invites contemplation as we imagine ourselves becoming one with this picturesque setting. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; from the carefully rendered buildings to the delicate figures dotting the landscape. Through his artistry, Toyokuni II captures not only physical activity but also evokes a sense of harmony between man-made structures and their natural surroundings. This Japanese masterpiece serves as a testament to Asian art's ability to transport viewers across time and space while celebrating both human ingenuity and our deep connection with nature.
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