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Photo Mug : Nihonbashi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan ts... c. 1837/42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Nihonbashi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan ts... c. 1837/42)
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Nihonbashi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan ts... c. 1837/42. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Nihonbashi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan ts... c. 1837/42)
Nihonbashi, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), " also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido), c. 1837/42
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Calligraphy Cartouche Chuban Crossing Daily Life Edo Bridge Fifty Three Stations Of The Tokaido Local People Nihon Bridge Nihonbashi Bridge Nihonbashi Chuo Tokyo Japan Nihonbashi River Pedestrian Pedestrians Reisho Tokaido Shukuba Tokaido Trade Route Ando Hiroshige Ando Utagawa Hiroshige Color Woodblock Print Estuary Hiroshige Ando Hiroshige I Hiroshige Ichiyusai Hiroshige Utagawa Ichiryusai Ichiyusai Hiroshige Utagawa Hiroshige
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Bring a piece of Japanese history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the iconic Nihonbashi scene from Ando Hiroshige's Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido series. This beautiful woodblock print, dated back to 1837/42, showcases the bustling Nihonbashi bridge, a major landmark along the ancient Tokaido road. Each sip from this high-quality mug will transport you to the heart of Japan's rich cultural heritage. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug makes a thoughtful gift for art lovers and travel enthusiasts alike.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Nihonbashi," a captivating woodblock print from Ando Hiroshige's renowned series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido," transports us to the bustling scene of Nihonbashi Bridge during the Edo period of Japan. The bridge, a vital crossing point over the Nihonbashi River, is depicted as a hive of activity, with boats and people moving in every direction. The bridge itself is a masterpiece of engineering, connecting the eastern and western parts of Edo, the capital city. The print showcases the intricate details of the bridge's structure, with its sturdy pillars and intricate latticework. The boats in the foreground add a sense of motion and dynamism to the scene, while the calm waters of the river reflect the surrounding landscape. The artist's use of color is masterful, with the muted browns and grays of the bridge and boats contrasting beautifully with the vibrant greens of the surrounding foliage. The cartouche at the bottom left of the print features a poem in calligraphy, adding an artistic touch to the already stunning composition. The local people, depicted in the background, add a sense of scale and daily life to the scene, making it a fascinating window into the past. Overall, "Nihonbashi" is a testament to Hiroshige's skill as a woodblock printmaker and his ability to capture the essence of a place and time. This print is part of the Art Institute of Chicago's collection and is an excellent example of the artistic school of ukiyo-e, which flourished in Japan during the 18th and 19th centuries. It is a valuable heritage piece that continues to inspire and captivate viewers with its intricate details, vibrant colors, and rich historical significance.
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