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Otsu Hashirii Teahouse Hashirii Chaya Series Fifty-three Stations
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Otsu Hashirii Teahouse Hashirii Chaya Series Fifty-three Stations
Otsu: Hashirii Teahouse (Otsu, Hashirii chaya), from the series Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi no uchi), also known as the Hoeido Tokaido, c. 1833/34, Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重, Japanese, 1797-1858, Japan, Color woodblock print, oban, 24.1 x 37.5 cm (9 1/2 x 14 3/4 in.)
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Media ID 19584635
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1797 1858 1833 34 C 1833 34 Color Woodblock Print Hoeido Tōkaidō Oban Series Fifty Three Stations Tokaido Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi No Uchi Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川 広重 Otsu
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This stunning color woodblock print captures the essence of Otsu Hashirii Teahouse, part of Utagawa Hiroshige's iconic Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido series. Created around 1833/34 during Japan's Edo period, this masterpiece showcases Hiroshige's exceptional talent and his ability to depict landscapes with incredible detail. The print transports us to Otsu, a picturesque town located on the eastern shore of Lake Biwa. The focal point is the Hashirii Teahouse, an elegant structure nestled amidst lush greenery and blooming cherry blossoms. Its traditional architecture stands in harmony with nature, inviting weary travelers to rest and rejuvenate. Hiroshige skillfully uses vibrant colors and delicate lines to capture the changing seasons in this artwork. The soft pink hues of cherry blossoms contrast beautifully against the deep blue sky, evoking a sense of tranquility and serenity. As we gaze at this print, we can almost feel a gentle breeze rustling through leaves and hear distant sounds from passing boats on Lake Biwa. Through his masterful technique, Hiroshige not only depicts a physical location but also conveys emotions and atmosphere. This woodblock print serves as a window into Japan's rich cultural heritage while showcasing Hiroshige's artistic brilliance. As we admire this piece from Liszt Collection, let us appreciate its historical significance as well as its aesthetic beauty – reminding us that art has the power to transport us across time and
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