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1. japanobjects.com › features › hiroshige-tokaidoMasterpieces by Hiroshige: 53 Stations of the Tokaido

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   Apr 17, 2018 · Here’s a closer look at a selection of ten of Hiroshige’s incredible woodblock prints. 1. Nihonbashi, Leaving Edo. Nihonbashi, Leaving Edo, Utagawa Hiroshige. This print marks the starting point of the Tokaido route from Nihonbashi (Japan Bridge) in Edo. On close inspection you can see a diverse range of characters making up the scene.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Fifty-three_Stations_ofThe Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō - Wikipedia

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   The Hōeidō edition is properly titled Tōkaidō Gojūsan-tsugi no uchi (東海道五十三次之内). [8] Besides the fifty-three stations themselves, the series includes one print for the departure, Nihonbashi (the bridge of Japan), and a final one, the 55th print, Keishi, Kyoto, the imperial capital. No. Woodcut print. Station no. and ...

5. www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.comAll ’53 Stages on the Tokaido’ art prints by Utagawa ...

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   The masterpiece arts of Utagawa Hiroshige, “Fifty-Three Stages on the Tokaido” Utagawa (Ando) Hiroshige led the field of landscape printing in ukiyo-e.Especially, “Fifty-Three Stages on the Tokaido” is one of the most highly regarded woodblock printings series in Japanese art.

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6. www.hiroshige.org.uk › Tokaido_Series › TokaidoList of Tokaido Prints - Hiroshige

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   Along the Tokaido: Ōban, tate-e 5 prints: later middleage: Fujiyoshi: The Tokaido : Yatsugiri (octavo) 56 prints: later middleage: Yamasho: Continuous Pictures of Famous Places of the Tokaido Fifty-three Stages : Mame-ban (miniature) 55 prints: later middleage: Jokin: Detailed Scenes of the Tokaido Fifty-three Stages: Ōban, tate-e 10 prints ...

7. www.abebooks.co.uk › book-search › titleHiroshige's Tokaido in Prints and Poetry - AbeBooks

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   Hiroshige's Tokaido in Prints and Poetry, edited by Reiko Chiba, Published by Charles E Tuttle Company, 1963, 14th printing, Bound in the Japanese style with decorated covers (cloth). attractive little volume, in slipcase one of 2 different volumes i have listed "some slipcase wear, previous owners blindstamp and handwritten place/date, otherwise very good".

8. storymaps.arcgis.com › stories › 39c9c7d6367b44bea81Utagawa Hiroshige's 53 Stations of the Tōkaidō Road

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   Scenes described in these novels appear in Hiroshige's prints depicting the post stations of Mariko, Futakawa, Goyu, Fujikawa, and Otsu. Tōkaidō Meisho Zue (1797) was a picture guidebook with descriptions of famous places on the Tōkaidō and corresponding full page illustrations.

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   Where did the Tokaido route start?

   • This print marks the starting point of the Tokaido route from Nihonbashi (Japan Bridge) in Edo. On close inspection you can see a diverse range of characters making up the scene. There are daimyos (feudal lords), flower sellers, young Buddhist disciples and an array of animals in a lively display.

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   Why was fifty-three stages on the Tokaido so popular?

   • Thanks in partly to the popularity of the landscape printings, “Fifty-Three Stages on the Tokaido” really rang the bell and he became the sought-after artist in Edo Period. It depicted the state of people and the views of post towns on Tokaido (Edo-Kyoto highway).

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   What was the journey along the Tokaido?

   • In this series, he documents the journey along the Tokaido. The Tokaido, or Eastern Sea Road, was once the arterial highway of Japan connected the Shogun’s seat of power in Edo (current day Tokyo) with the imperial capital of Kyoto.

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   What are the most famous Japanese artworks?

   • In the series of prints, No.15 ‘Kambara, the snow in the night’ (蒲原　夜之雪) and No.45 ‘Shono, the evening squall’ (庄野白雨) are the most famous artworks. Hiroshige drew various winter scenes of Japanese landscapes and ‘Kambara, the snow in the night’ represents the traditional landscape woodcut prints.

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   Where is the 17th station of the Tokaido?

   • The 17th station of the Tokaido is at Okitsu, a city in Shizuoka Prefecture. Here we see a cluster of weary porters trying to make their way across the Okitsu River, while carrying two sumo wrestlers, definitely not the easiest cargo to transport. Although it’s shallow, the river is wide, which makes it rather challenging to cross.

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   Which ukiyo-e is best for landscape printing?

   • Utagawa (Ando) Hiroshige led the field of landscape printing in ukiyo-e. Especially, “Fifty-Three Stages on the Tokaido” is one of the most highly regarded woodblock printings series in Japanese art. 4. Hodogaya, Shinmachi Bridge 9. Odawara, the travellers crossing Sakawa River 10. Hakone, the view of Ashinoko Lake

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10. www.nippon.com › en › japan-topics“The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō”: The Art of the Highway

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    Jul 22, 2024 · Utagawa Hiroshige’s Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō conveyed the allure of hitting the highway across nineteenth-century Japan, with lyrical woodblock prints depicting travelers making ...