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A Red Plum Branch against the Summer Moon, c. 1840 (colour woodblock print; uchiwa-e)
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A Red Plum Branch against the Summer Moon, c. 1840 (colour woodblock print; uchiwa-e)
5860019 A Red Plum Branch against the Summer Moon, c.1840 (colour woodblock print; uchiwa-e) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 23.6x31.5 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL, USA; (add.info.: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858))
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A Red Plum Branch against the Summer Moon, c. 1840
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is a captivating colour woodblock print by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa. The delicate artwork measures 23.6x31.5 cm and can be found at The Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, USA. This exquisite piece showcases the mastery of Utagawa Hiroshige, a renowned artist from the 19th century. The print depicts a solitary red plum branch illuminated by the soft glow of the summer moonlight. Against a backdrop of dark blue hues that represent the night sky, this elegant composition evokes a sense of tranquility and serenity. The attention to detail is remarkable as every stroke captures the essence of nature's beauty. The intricate branches and twigs intertwine gracefully while delicate blossoms adorn them with their vibrant colours. In addition to its visual appeal, there is an element of poetry in this artwork as well - calligraphic inscriptions add depth and meaning to the overall composition. Through this print, Hiroshige invites us into his world where art merges seamlessly with nature. It serves as a reminder that even in solitude, one can find solace and beauty amidst life's uncertainties. This Japanese masterpiece transcends time and space; it transports viewers to another realm where they can appreciate both artistry and natural wonders simultaneously. A true testament to Hiroshige's talent, "A Red Plum Branch against the Summer Moon" continues to captivate audiences with its timeless elegance and profound simplicity.
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