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Photographic Print : Swallow and poppies, c. 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Swallow and poppies, c. 1830s. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Swallow and poppies, c. 1830s
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Chutanzaku Papaver Passerine Poppies Poppy Swallow Swallows Ando Hiroshige Ando Utagawa Hiroshige Colour Woodblock Print Hiroshige Ando Hiroshige I Hiroshige Ichiyusai Hiroshige Utagawa Ichiryusai Ichiyusai Hiroshige Utagawa Hiroshige
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this exquisite print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring a captivating image by Ando Hiroshige titled "Swallow and Poppies" (c. 1830s). This beautiful woodblock print, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the timeless beauty of Japan during the Edo period. The delicate interplay of the swallow in flight and the vibrant poppies against a serene landscape is a testament to Hiroshige's masterful artistry. Bring a touch of history and culture into your home or office with this stunning piece of art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 10.2cm x 30.4cm (4" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Swallow and Poppies - A Captivating Glimpse into 19th Century Japan
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. This mesmerizing print, created by the renowned artist Ando Hiroshige during the Edo period in Japan, transports us to a world of vibrant colors and delicate beauty. Titled "Swallow and poppies" this artwork captures the essence of nature's harmony with its intricate details. In this scene, a graceful swallow perches on a branch adorned with blooming poppies. The bird's elegant form is juxtaposed against the vivid red hues of the flowers, creating a striking visual contrast that immediately draws our attention. Hiroshige skillfully employs his mastery of woodblock printing techniques to bring these elements to life. The composition reflects both Hiroshige's artistic prowess and his deep connection with Japanese culture. The use of chutanzaku format, characterized by its vertical orientation, was popular during this era for depicting natural landscapes and wildlife. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported to an idyllic countryside setting where swallows freely soar amidst fields of vibrant poppies. Hiroshige's work continues to be celebrated as one of the finest examples of ukiyo-e artistry—a genre known for capturing fleeting moments in everyday life. This particular piece showcases his ability to infuse tranquility into every brushstroke while highlighting Japan's rich heritage. As we admire "Swallow and Poppies" let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its significance
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