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Descending Geese at Katada (Katada rakugan), from the series "Eight Views of Omi...", c. 1834. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Descending Geese at Katada (Katada rakugan), from the series "Eight Views of Omi...", c. 1834. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Descending Geese at Katada (Katada rakugan), from the series "Eight Views of Omi...", c. 1834. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Descending Geese at Katada (Katada rakugan), from the series "Eight Views of Omi...", c. 1834. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Descending Geese at Katada (Katada rakugan), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei no uchi)", c. 1834
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Ando Hiroshige's 'Descending Geese at Katada' is a captivating woodblock print from his renowned series 'Eight Views of Omi.' Created in the mid-19th century during the Edo period, this masterpiece showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Katada coastal area in Shiga Prefecture, Japan. The print depicts a serene scene of geese in formation, descending towards the misty lake as fishing boats sail in the background. The mountains in the distance are bathed in the soft glow of the setting sun, creating a picturesque tableau of nature and human activity. Hiroshige's skillful use of color and composition is evident in the way the geese are depicted against the backdrop of the mountains and the lake. The intricate details of the boats and the people on the shore add depth and texture to the scene, making it a visual feast for the eyes. The 'Eight Views of Omi' series was a popular artistic school of woodblock prints that showcased the scenic beauty of the Omi region. Hiroshige's innovative approach to printmaking and his ability to capture the essence of nature and the passing of the seasons made him a leading figure of the Utagawa school of art. This print is a testament to Hiroshige's artistic vision and his ability to transport viewers to another time and place through his art. It is a valuable heritage piece that continues to inspire and captivate audiences around the world.
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