東海道五十三次 岡部|Okabe

東海道五十三次 岡部|Okabe

Utagawa Hiroshige

1838

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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This painting is a serene landscape with a mountain range and trees in the foreground. In the distance, a body of water stretches out to the horizon, with a few clouds scattered across the sky. The colors are muted, with shades of green, blue, and gray dominating the palette. In the foreground, a few figures can be seen walking along a path, adding a sense of scale and human presence to the scene. The overall effect is one of tranquility and natural beauty. For more on the artist's use of natural landscapes, explore the works of Utagawa Hiroshige.

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