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Ukiyo-e Print from the Tale of Genji by Kunisada and Hiroshige, 1853 (colour woodblock print)
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Ukiyo-e Print from the Tale of Genji by Kunisada and Hiroshige, 1853 (colour woodblock print)
2630237 Ukiyo-e Print from the Tale of Genji by Kunisada and Hiroshige, 1853 (colour woodblock print) by Kunisada, Utagawa (1786-1865) and Hiroshige (1797-1858); Private Collection; (add.info.: Center panel from the series A modern version of the Tale of Genji in snow scenes, by Utagawa Kunisada (Japanese, 1786-1864), Ando Hiroshige (Japanese, 1797-1858) and Utagawa Toyokuni (Japanese, 1786-1865); ukiyo-e woodblock print, 1853.); Photo © GraphicaArtis; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23099478
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Ando Hiroshige Edo Period Snowscape Tale Of Genji Triptych Ukiyo E Utagawa Kunisada Utagawa Toyokuni Woodblock Print Woodcut
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This print transports us back to the enchanting world of 19th-century Japan. Depicting a scene from "The Tale of Genji" a classic Japanese novel, this ukiyo-e print is a true masterpiece by Kunisada and Hiroshige. Created in 1853 using the meticulous technique of colour woodblock printing, it showcases the remarkable talent and attention to detail of these renowned artists. In this particular triptych, we are presented with a serene winter landscape set in the countryside. The delicate snowflakes gently fall from the sky, covering every surface in a pristine white blanket. The Edo period architecture adds an element of historical charm to the composition while also providing insight into traditional Japanese life. The beauty lies not only in the visual aesthetics but also in its narrative significance. "The Tale of Genji" is considered one of Japan's greatest literary works, exploring themes such as love, courtly life, and human emotions. This print captures a moment that invites viewers to delve into their own imagination and contemplate the stories unfolding within its frames. Through this photograph, we can appreciate both the technical skill involved in creating woodblock prints during this era and gain insight into Japanese culture at that time. It serves as a reminder that art has no boundaries when it comes to transcending time and space – allowing us to connect with history through visual storytelling.
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