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Honmoku in Musashi Province (Musashi Honmoku no hana), from the series "Thirty-six... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Honmoku in Musashi Province (Musashi Honmoku no hana), from the series "Thirty-six... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Honmoku in Musashi Province (Musashi Honmoku no hana), from the series "Thirty-six... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Honmoku in Musashi Province (Musashi Honmoku no hana), from the series "Thirty-six... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Honmoku in Musashi Province (Musashi Honmoku no hana), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)", 1858
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Honmoku in Musashi Province" is a stunning color woodblock print from the renowned series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji" created by the Japanese artist Ando Hiroshige in 1858. This work of art portrays Honmoku Bay in Musashi Province, now known as Yokohama in Kanagawa, Japan. The print showcases the picturesque coastline with boats anchored in the calm waters, their sails furled, as a sailboat glides effortlessly along the horizon. In the background, the iconic Mount Fuji, or Fujisan, rises majestically, its snow-capped peak standing proud against the azure sky. The intricate details in this print are a testament to Hiroshige's artistic mastery. The vibrant colors, from the deep blue of the sea to the lush greens of the landscape, bring the scene to life. The background people, dressed in traditional Edo Period attire, add a sense of scale and activity to the serene landscape. The print's oban size and meticulous block printing technique further emphasize its artistic value. This work is a beautiful representation of the rich geographical features of Japan during the 19th century. The print's title, "Musashi Honmoku no hana," translates to "Flowers of Musashi Honmoku," highlighting the blooming beauty of the scene. The print is a cherished piece of Asian art and a significant contribution to the artistic school of ukiyo-e, which focused on the depiction of everyday life and natural landscapes. The Art Institute of Chicago is proud to house this masterpiece in its collection, allowing future generations to appreciate the artistic heritage of Japan and the captivating beauty of its landscapes.
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