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View of Shinbashi (Shinbashi no zu) (colour woodblock print)
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View of Shinbashi (Shinbashi no zu) (colour woodblock print)
5043718 View of Shinbashi (Shinbashi no zu) (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Daimyo procession in front of kimono shop, next to the bridge. Signed: Hiroshige ga.Publisher: Sanoya Kihei (Kikakud?). Artist's seal: Ichiryusai. Censor's seal: Kiwame. Publisher's seal: Sano-ki.
Famous Places in Edo (K?to meisho)); © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives ; Japanese, out of copyright
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This woodblock print, titled "View of Shinbashi" transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Edo-era Japan. Created by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa, renowned for their mastery of ukiyo-e prints, this vibrant artwork captures a moment in history with remarkable detail. The scene unfolds before our eyes as we witness a daimyo procession passing by a kimono shop situated next to a picturesque bridge. The artist's skillful use of color brings life to every element within the composition – from the vivid kimonos adorning passersby and customers inside the shop, to the playful child and loyal dog observing the spectacle. As our gaze wanders further into this immersive image, we notice an oxcart carrying goods across one of several bridges that span over flowing waters. A customer leans on his walking stick while admiring the craftsmanship displayed in each kimono design. The atmosphere is filled with excitement and anticipation as people go about their daily lives amidst such grandeur. This print not only showcases Hiroshige's technical prowess but also offers us a glimpse into Japanese culture during this era. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation—a testament to how art can transcend time and transport us to different worlds.
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