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Asukayama in the Snow at Evening, 19th century. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Asukayama in the Snow at Evening, 19th century. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Asukayama in the Snow at Evening, 19th century
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This 19th-century print by Ando Hiroshige, titled "Asukayama in the Snow at Evening" transports viewers to a serene wintry landscape. The renowned Japanese artist skillfully combines ink and color on paper to create a polychrome woodblock print that captures the essence of the Edo period. The scene depicts Asukayama, a picturesque location known for its natural beauty and historical significance. Covered in a blanket of snow, the landscape is transformed into a tranquil winter wonderland. Tall trees stand tall against the cold weather, their branches delicately dusted with white flakes. In this enchanting setting, horses can be seen gracefully navigating through the snow-covered terrain. These beasts of burden add an element of movement and life to an otherwise still scene. Their presence reminds us of humanity's connection with nature and our reliance on animals throughout history. Hiroshige's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only the physical appearance but also conveying a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. The soft colors used evoke a feeling of calmness while highlighting different elements within the composition. "Asukayama in the Snow at Evening" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into Japan's rich cultural heritage during the 19th century. This remarkable woodblock print now resides in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (The Met), where it continues to captivate visitors with its timeless beauty and poetic depiction of winter's embrace over nature's wonders
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