1797-1858 1854. 24. 1 36 Ando Hiroshige Tenman
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1797-1858 1854. 24. 1 36 Ando Hiroshige Tenman
Yushima tenmangū, Tenman shrine at Yushima. Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, 1854. 1 print : woodcut, color ; 24.1 x 36 cm. Print shows people, mostly women, children, and elderly persons, near the torii at the entrance to the Tenman Shrine in Yushima
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1797 1858 1854 Ando Children Elderly Entrance Hiroshige People Persons Shows Shrine Torii Women Tenmangu
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Step into the serene atmosphere of 19th-century Japan with this stunning woodcut print by Andō Hiroshige, created in 1854. Titled 'Tenman Shrine at Yushima', this vibrant piece captures the tranquil scene outside the entrance to the Tenman Shrine, a sacred site dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, a legendary scholar and poet.
The composition is dominated by gentle hues of blue and green, evoking a sense of calmness and serenity. The focal point is the majestic torii gate, which stands tall amidst lush foliage. Amidst this peaceful setting, people from all walks of life gather - women carrying baskets on their heads, children playing near the shrine's steps, and elderly individuals paying respects to their ancestors.
Hiroshige's masterful use of color and composition creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer into this idyllic world. This print not only showcases his technical skill as an artist but also his ability to capture the essence of everyday Japanese life during a time of great change in Japan's history.
This beautiful piece is not only a testament to Hiroshige's artistic prowess but also provides a glimpse into Japan's rich cultural heritage. It serves as a reminder that even in times of turmoil, there was always beauty to be found in everyday moments.
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