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Aug 2, 2024 · Episode 1. Hiroshige Blue. It is 1830. Utagawa Hiroshige is a fire warden from a low-ranking samurai family who is struggling to establish himself as an ukiyo-e artist. One day, he learns about...
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Hiroshige Blue. Hiroshige hosts an art event that costs him...
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6 days ago · Hiroshige Blue. Hiroshige hosts an art event that costs him a fortune, but the spotlight is stolen by a popular artist, Kunisada. On his way home, he spots Kayo at a pawn shop and...
4 days ago · One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (in Japanese: 名所江戸百景, romanized : Meisho Edo Hyakkei) is a series of 119 ukiyo-e prints begun and largely completed by the Japanese artist Hiroshige (1797–1858). The prints were first published in serialized form in 1856–59, with Hiroshige II completing the series after Hiroshige's death.
5 days ago · Hiroshige's struggle to become a successful ukiyo-e artist is supported by his devoted wife - he pursues his passion for painting using a paint called Berlin blue, but success comes at a...
4 days ago · One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. Movement. Utagawa school. Utagawa Hiroshige ( / ˌhɪəroʊˈʃiːɡeɪ /, also US: / ˌhɪərəˈ -/; [1] [2] Japanese: 歌川 広重 [ɯtaɡawa çiɾoꜜɕiɡe] ), born Andō Tokutarō ( 安藤 徳太郎; 1797 – 12 October 1858), was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, considered the last great master of ...
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...
Aug 8, 2024 · Utagawa Hiroshige produced several highly successful series of landscape prints over the course of his career, including “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo” — the largest collection of his career.
