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Kannondo, Abuto, Bingo Province, from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-O... ca. 1853. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Kannondo, Abuto, Bingo Province, from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-O... ca. 1853. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Kannondo, Abuto, Bingo Province, from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces, ca. 1853
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This polychrome woodblock print by Ando Hiroshige transports viewers to the stunning coastal landscape of Kannondo, Abuto in Bingo Province. Created around 1853 during the Edo period, this artwork showcases Hiroshige's mastery in capturing the essence of Japan's natural beauty. The print depicts a precarious cliffside with traditional Japanese houses nestled at its edge. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to the scene, immersing viewers in the rich heritage of Japanese art. The ink and color on paper technique used by Hiroshige adds depth and texture to every element, from the majestic mountains in the background to the rocky formations jutting out into the sea. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, they can almost feel a gentle breeze coming off the coast and hear waves crashing against rocks below. It is a testament to Hiroshige's ability to transport his audience through time and space. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print serves as a reminder of Japan's cultural legacy and artistic prowess during the 19th century. It stands as an enduring symbol of Ukiyo-e, a genre that flourished during this era and celebrated everyday life through exquisite prints like this one. Ando Hiroshige's "Kannondo, Abuto" invites us to immerse ourselves in Japan's natural wonders while appreciating its artistic heritage—a timeless piece that continues to captivate audiences today.
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