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Mariko, from the series Tokaido (popularly known as the Reisho Tokaido), ca. 1840. ca. 1840. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
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Mariko, from the series Tokaido (popularly known as the Reisho Tokaido), ca. 1840. ca. 1840. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
Mariko, from the series Tokaido (popularly known as the Reisho Tokaido), ca. 1840
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Mariko - A Winter Journey through Time
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. This photo print, titled "Mariko" takes us on a visual journey back to the Edo period in 19th century Japan. Created by the renowned artist Ando Hiroshige, this polychrome woodblock print is part of his iconic series Tokaido, also known as Reisho Tokaido. The scene showcases a picturesque village nestled amidst rolling hills and snow-covered landscapes. The delicate ink and color on paper technique beautifully captures the serene wintry atmosphere, transporting viewers to a time long gone. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported into the heart of rural Japan during winter. The traditional Japanese houses dotting the landscape evoke a sense of tranquility and harmony with nature. The snowfall adds an ethereal touch to the scenery, transforming it into a magical wonderland. Hiroshige's meticulous attention to detail brings life to every element within this composition - from each brushstroke illustrating architectural features to carefully crafted shadows that enhance depth and perspective. This remarkable piece not only showcases Hiroshige's artistic prowess but also serves as a window into Japanese history and culture. It reminds us of the enduring beauty found in simplicity and invites us to appreciate the changing seasons as an integral part of life's tapestry. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this heritage art continues to captivate audiences worldwide with its timeless charm and evocative depiction of Mariko village during winter.
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