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Memorial Monument for Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1882. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige III
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Memorial Monument for Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1882. Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige III
Memorial Monument for printmaker Utagawa Hiroshige II, 1882
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Ando Tokubei Goto Torakichi Hiroshige Ii Hiroshige Ii Utagawa Hiroshige Iii Hiroshige Iii Utagawa Inscribed Inscription Kisai Rissho Koshibei Meiji Era Meiji Period Memorial Monument Morita Chimpei Rissho Ryusho Shigenobu Suzuki Chimpei Tokubei Ando Torakichi Goto Utagawa Chimpei Utagawa Hiroshige Ii Utagawa Hiroshige Iii Colour Woodblock Print Hiroshige Utagawa Oban Utagawa Hiroshige
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This print showcases the Memorial Monument for Utagawa Hiroshige II, created in 1882 by the talented artist Utagawa Hiroshige III. The monument stands as a testament to the legacy of the renowned Japanese printmaker, capturing his immense contribution to the art world during the Meiji era. The image portrays a serene and contemplative atmosphere, with its vibrant colors and intricate details. The woodblock print technique employed by Hiroshige III adds depth and texture to every stroke, bringing life to this commemorative artwork. Located within an art gallery at Ando Tokubei's Art Centre in Japan, this memorial serves as a poignant reminder of Hiroshige II's artistic prowess and influence on subsequent generations. Inscribed with heartfelt words honoring his memory, it stands tall among other heritage artworks from Asia. In this photograph, we see men gathered around the monument - perhaps fellow artists paying their respects or admirers reflecting on Hiroshige II's profound impact. Their presence adds a human element to this visual narrative, emphasizing how art has the power to unite people across time and cultures. As we delve into this piece of history captured through Utagawa Hiroshige III's lens, we are transported back to 19th-century Japan where creativity flourished amidst societal change. This print not only preserves an important moment but also invites us to appreciate the beauty that can be found in both life and death through artistic expression.
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