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Mountains and Rivers of Kiso, 1857 (woodblock print)
1766599 Mountains and Rivers of Kiso, 1857 (woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); triptych, each 36.6xapprox. 24. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mountains and Rivers of Kiso'. Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858). Oban tate-e, a triptych, each 36.6 x approx. 24cm. Dated the eighth month of 1857.); Photo © Christie's Images; Japanese, out of copyright
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This woodblock print, titled "Mountains and Rivers of Kiso" by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa, takes us on a visual journey through the stunning landscapes of mid-19th century Japan. The triptych format allows for an immersive experience as we explore each panel individually. The scene depicts a wintry day in the Kiso region, with snow-covered mountains and frozen rivers creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the essence of this natural space with remarkable precision. The composition showcases the mastery of Japanese ukiyo-e art, with its emphasis on depicting everyday life and natural phenomena. The white color palette evokes a sense of chilliness and purity while highlighting the beauty of the snowy landscape. As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we can almost feel ourselves transported to this distant time and place. The absence of human figures allows us to fully immerse ourselves in nature's grandeur, emphasizing our insignificance compared to these majestic mountains. This woodblock print serves as a testament to Hiroshige's skill as an artist and his ability to capture not only physical landscapes but also evoke emotions within viewers. It stands as a timeless representation of Japanese artistry that continues to captivate audiences today.
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