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Tale of Genji by Toyokuni and Hiroshige, 1853 (colour woodblock print)
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Tale of Genji by Toyokuni and Hiroshige, 1853 (colour woodblock print)
2630229 Tale of Genji by Toyokuni and Hiroshige, 1853 (colour woodblock print) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858) and Toyokuni, Utagawa III (Kunisada) (1786-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ukiyo-e triptych of snow scenes from the Tale of Genji by Toyokuni (Utagawa Toyokuni, Japanese, 1769-1825) and Hiroshige (Utagawa Hiroshige, Japanese, 1797-1858); ukiyo-e woodblock print, 1853.); Photo © GraphicaArtis; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 22619260
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Edo Period Hiroshige Ando 1797 1858 Katana Kimono Oban Nishikie Robe Snow Scene Triptych Ukiyo E Utagawa Hiroshige Utagawa Toyokuni Woodblock Print Genji Monogatari
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This print showcases the exquisite "Tale of Genji" woodblock print created by renowned artists Toyokuni and Hiroshige in 1853. The triptych, part of a private collection, depicts stunning snow scenes from this classic Japanese novel. The image transports us to the Edo period, where we find ourselves immersed in a world filled with beauty and intrigue. A man and woman stand amidst the snowy landscape, their robes billowing gracefully in the wind. The woman's elegant kimono catches our eye as she holds a katana sword with an air of strength and mystery. Utagawa Hiroshige's masterful use of color brings life to every detail, while Utagawa Toyokuni's artistic vision adds depth and emotion to the scene. Together, they have created a mesmerizing composition that captures both the tranquility and drama of winter. As we gaze at this woodblock print, we can almost feel the crispness of the snow beneath our feet and hear the soft whispers carried by the wind. It is a testament to these talented artists' ability to transport us into another time and place through their artistry. This print serves as a reminder of Japan's rich artistic heritage and its enduring influence on global art movements. It is truly an extraordinary piece that deserves admiration for its technical skill, cultural significance, and timeless beauty.
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