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The Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido. Eight. 8th Station Hiratsuka, c. 1843-1847 (woodblock print on paper)
6437521 The Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido. Eight. 8th Station Hiratsuka, c.1843-1847 (woodblock print on paper) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 11.5x17.1 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Travellers follow a flat winding road lined with pines. In the distance a steep hill. Very close resemblance to corresponding Station in Hoeido. Censor's seal: Hama. Mameban size. Koyotsugiri or one half of a Koban.); © Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery; Japanese, out of copyright
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This woodblock print, titled "The Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido. Eight. 8th Station Hiratsuka" transports viewers to a bygone era in Japan's rich history. Created by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa between 1843 and 1847, this exquisite artwork measures 11.5x17.1 cm and is housed at the Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery in Kent, UK. In this particular scene, we witness travelers embarking on a journey along a flat winding road adorned with majestic pine trees. The serpentine path leads them towards a distant steep hill that adds an element of mystery to the composition. Interestingly enough, this station bears striking resemblance to its counterpart in Hoeido. As we delve deeper into the details of this woodblock print, we discover the meticulous craftsmanship that went into its creation. The artist's skillful execution is evident not only in capturing the beauty of nature but also in depicting the essence of travel during Japan's Edo period. "The Fifty-three stations of the Tokaido" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a historical document from a time long past. It offers us glimpses into Japanese culture and showcases how art can transcend time and space to transport us to different worlds. Through this remarkable piece, Hiroshige invites us on a visual voyage through ancient Japan – inviting us to imagine ourselves as fellow travelers on this enchanting road lined with pines.
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