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Autumn Moon at Ishiyama (Ishiyama shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)", n. d. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Autumn Moon at Ishiyama (Ishiyama shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)", n. d
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Autumn Moon at Ishiyama (Ishiyama shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)", n. d. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Autumn Moon at Ishiyama (Ishiyama shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)", n. d
Autumn Moon at Ishiyama (Ishiyama shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)", n.d
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Autumn Moon at Ishiyama (Ishiyama shugetsu), from the series "Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)", captures the serene beauty of a moonlit night in 19th century Japan. Created by Ando Hiroshige, a renowned ukiyo-e artist, this color woodblock print showcases his mastery in capturing the essence of nature and its harmonious coexistence with human architecture. In this artwork, we see a full moon shining brightly over the picturesque landscape of Ishiyama. The moon's radiant glow illuminates the traditional Japanese houses nestled among majestic mountains, creating an ethereal atmosphere that evokes tranquility and contemplation. The intricate details and vibrant colors used in this chuban-sized print transport viewers to a time when life was intimately connected with nature. Hiroshige's skillful use of perspective draws our gaze towards both celestial and earthly elements within the composition. By juxtaposing man-made structures with natural wonders like mountains and rivers, he reminds us of our place within the grandeur of creation. This piece not only showcases Hiroshige's artistic prowess but also serves as a testament to Japan's rich cultural heritage during the Edo period. As part of his larger series depicting scenic views around Lake Biwa in Omi Province, Autumn Moon at Ishiyama stands out for its ability to capture both physical landscapes and intangible emotions associated with autumn nights under a luminous lunar presence. Today, this woodblock print is housed at Art Institute Chicago where it continues to inspire art enthusiasts worldwide.
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