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Mishima, 1840-42 (woodblock print)
6198449 Mishima, 1840-42 (woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 17x22.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23011490
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Cottages Mount Fuji Prints Snowy Towns Villages Heavy Snow
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This woodblock print, titled "Mishima, 1840-42" by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858), transports us to the serene landscapes of Japan in the 19th century. Measuring at a modest size of 17x22.5 cm, this exquisite piece is housed in The McManus museum in Dundee, UK. The artwork showcases the masterful craftsmanship and attention to detail that Utagawa Hiroshige was renowned for. It depicts a picturesque scene with snow-covered mountains as its backdrop. A charming village nestled amidst the tranquility of nature comes into view, complete with traditional cottages and houses adorned with heavy layers of snow. A prominent feature within this composition is a magnificent bridge that spans across a peaceful river below. Its elegant structure harmoniously connects both sides of the village and invites viewers to imagine themselves strolling along its path. One cannot help but be drawn towards Mount Fuji majestically rising above the horizon - an iconic symbol synonymous with Japanese artistry and culture. Through this woodblock print, Hiroshige captures not only the beauty of winter but also evokes a sense of serenity and harmony between man-made structures and their natural surroundings. This timeless masterpiece serves as a window into Japan's rich artistic heritage while inviting us to appreciate the simplicity and elegance found within everyday rural life during that era.
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