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Azuma Bridge from Komagatado Temple, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Me... 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige)
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Azuma Bridge from Komagatado Temple, from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Me... 1857. Creator: Ando Hiroshige)
"Azuma Bridge from Komagatado Temple, " from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei, Komagatado Azumabashi), 1857
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The print titled "Azuma Bridge from Komagatado Temple" captures the serene beauty of Edo Japan in the 19th century. Created by Ando Hiroshige, a renowned artist of the ukiyo-e artistic school, this polychrome woodblock print showcases his exceptional skill and attention to detail. Set against a backdrop of vibrant colors, the Azuma Bridge stands tall over the majestic Sumida River. The bridge's elegant structure harmoniously blends with its natural surroundings, creating a picturesque scene that epitomizes Japanese landscape art. In this tranquil setting, a cuckoo bird gracefully soars through the wind-filled sky. Its presence adds an element of liveliness to an otherwise peaceful atmosphere. Hiroshige's masterful use of ink and color on paper brings out every intricate detail of both man-made structures and natural elements. This artwork is part of Hiroshige's iconic series called "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" which aimed to capture various locations in Edo (now Tokyo) during different seasons and weather conditions. Through these prints, Hiroshige immortalized the charm and heritage of old Japan for generations to come. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this particular print serves as a testament to Hiroshige's artistic genius and his ability to transport viewers back in time. It invites us to appreciate not only the physical beauty but also the cultural significance embedded within each brushstroke.
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