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Okazaki Yahagi River Yahagigawa --No. 39 Series Fifty-three Stations
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Okazaki Yahagi River Yahagigawa --No. 39 Series Fifty-three Stations
Okazaki: Yahagi River (Okazaki, Yahagigawa)--No. 39, from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi), also known as the Reisho Tokaido, c. 1847/52, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重, Japanese, 1797-1858, Japan, Color woodblock print, oban, 23.7 x 35.1 cm (9 5/16 x 13 13/16 in.)
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1797 1858 1847 52 C 1847 52 Color Woodblock Print Oban Okazaki Reisho Tokaido Series Fifty Three Stations Tokaido Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重
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This print titled "Okazaki Yahagi River Yahagigawa --No. 39 Series Fifty-three Stations" is a stunning example of Utagawa Hiroshige's mastery in the art of woodblock printing. Created between 1847 and 1852, this piece belongs to the renowned series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido" also known as the Reisho Tokaido. In this particular print, Hiroshige transports us to Okazaki, Japan, where we find ourselves immersed in the tranquil beauty of Yahagi River (Yahagigawa). The artist skillfully captures a serene moment along its banks, showcasing nature's harmonious coexistence with human activity. The composition draws our attention to a small boat gently gliding through calm waters while fishermen cast their nets nearby. The delicate play of light and shadow on the river's surface adds depth and dimension to the scene. Hiroshige's use of vibrant colors further enhances our visual experience, evoking a sense of tranquility and serenity. As we gaze upon this woodblock print, we are transported back in time to witness a snapshot from Japan's rich cultural heritage. Through his meticulous craftsmanship and artistic vision, Hiroshige invites us to appreciate not only the natural landscapes but also the daily lives unfolding within them. This remarkable artwork serves as a testament to Utagawa Hiroshige's enduring legacy as one of Japan's most celebrated ukiyo-e artists. Its presence
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