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Koganei in Musashi Province (Musashi Koganei), from the series "Thirty-six Views of... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Koganei in Musashi Province (Musashi Koganei), from the series "Thirty-six Views of... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Koganei in Musashi Province (Musashi Koganei), from the series "Thirty-six Views of... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Koganei in Musashi Province (Musashi Koganei), from the series "Thirty-six Views of... 1858. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Koganei in Musashi Province (Musashi Koganei), from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fuji sanjurokkei)", 1858
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Ando Hiroshige's captivating print, titled "Koganei in Musashi Province" (Musashi Koganei), is a breathtaking representation from his renowned series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji" (Fuji sanjurokkei), created in 1858. This masterpiece showcases the picturesque town of Koganei, located in Musashi Province, Tokyo, Japan. The print is a stunning example of the Oban size color woodblock print, a traditional Japanese artistic technique. The composition is dominated by the tranquil Koganei Estuary, where the Tama River meets the Edo Bay. The riverbank is adorned with cherry blossoms, their delicate pink petals in contrast to the vibrant green foliage and the hollow, earthy tones of the landscape. In the background, the iconic silhouette of Mount Fuji rises majestically, its snow-capped peak a distant reminder of the geographical features that define Japan. The print is a testament to Hiroshige's mastery of the medium, with intricate details such as the winding river, the textured bark of the trees, and the rippling water capturing the essence of the natural world. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth and dimension to the scene, making it an enduring work of art that continues to inspire awe and admiration. This print is a valuable piece of heritage art, reflecting the artistic school of the Edo period and the rich cultural heritage of Japan. It is a must-see for any art enthusiast, offering a glimpse into the beauty and complexity of Japanese landscape painting.
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