東海道五十三次之内 金谷 大井川遠岸|The Far Bank of the Ōi River at Kanaya
1834
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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
1834
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From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art
This landscape painting depicts a serene scene of people working along a riverbank, with mountains visible in the distance. The artist has used a range of colors, from blues and grays to oranges and yellows, to create a sense of depth and atmosphere. In the foreground, people are shown carrying baskets and working in the water, while others stand on the riverbank. The mountains in the background are depicted in shades of gray and blue, with some areas of yellow and orange where the sun is shining. The overall effect is one of calmness and tranquility. For more works that showcase the beauty of nature, explore the Romanticism movement.
