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No. 9 Oiso: Tora's Rain From 53 Stations of the Tokaido, c. 1833 (woodcut)
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No. 9 Oiso: Tora's Rain From 53 Stations of the Tokaido, c. 1833 (woodcut)
2561278 No. 9 Oiso: Tora's Rain From 53 Stations of the Tokaido, c.1833 (woodcut) by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa (1797-1858); 23x35.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; © Free Library of Philadelphia ; Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia; Japanese, out of copyright
Media ID 23422058
© Print and Picture Collection, Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Coasts East Asia East Asian Rain Raining Stations Of The Tokaido Ukiyo E Oiso Tora Travellers
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No. 9 Oiso: Tora's Rain From 53 Stations of the Tokaido, c. 1833" is a captivating woodcut print by Hiroshige, Ando or Utagawa that transports viewers to the scenic coasts of Japan. The artwork, measuring 23x35.5 cm, showcases the artist's mastery in capturing both natural beauty and human presence. In this particular scene, rain pours down from the heavens as a lone traveller seeks shelter amidst a row of traditional Japanese houses. The weathered buildings stand stoically against the elements, their roofs glistening with raindrops and providing refuge for those caught in the downpour. The coastal landscape adds another layer of allure to this woodcut print. With its shoreline meeting the vast sea, it evokes a sense of tranquility despite the stormy weather depicted. The maritime setting invites contemplation on nature's power and man's resilience. Hiroshige skillfully employs ukiyo-e techniques to bring depth and texture to his work; every stroke contributes to an atmospheric portrayal of Tora's Rain at No. 9 Oiso station along the historic Tokaido route. This art piece not only captures a momentary meteorological event but also serves as a testament to Hiroshige's ability to convey emotion through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this timeless creation from centuries past, we are reminded that even amidst life’s storms, there is always beauty waiting to be discovered.
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