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Clear Weather after Snow at Matsuchiyama... late 1830s or early 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)
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Clear Weather after Snow at Matsuchiyama... late 1830s or early 1840s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858)
Clear Weather after Snow at Matsuchiyama (from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital), late 1830s or early 1840s
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1615 1868 1797 1858 Ando Hiroshige Japanese Ando Hiroshige Colour Woodblock Print
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This print titled "Clear Weather after Snow at Matsuchiyama" transports viewers to late 1830s or early 1840s Japan, showcasing the artistic brilliance of Ando Hiroshige. Known for his mastery in colour woodblock prints, Hiroshige captures a serene scene from his series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital. The image depicts Matsuchiyama, a famous location during the Edo period. The snow-covered landscape is bathed in soft sunlight as it emerges from a recent snowfall. Delicate footprints on the ground hint at human presence, while bare trees stand tall against the clear blue sky. This juxtaposition of stillness and life creates an atmosphere of tranquility that resonates with viewers. Hiroshige's attention to detail is evident throughout this masterpiece. Each brushstroke meticulously portrays the delicate beauty of nature and showcases his deep understanding of light and shadow. From the intricate patterns on traditional Japanese architecture to the subtle textures on each tree branch, every element adds depth and richness to this composition. As one gazes upon this artwork, they are transported back in time to experience both the beauty of winter scenery and Hiroshige's exceptional talent as an artist. Preserved by The Cleveland Museum of Art, this heritage piece allows us to appreciate not only Japanese culture but also its profound influence on art worldwide.
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