one hundred famous views of Edo

View of Nihonbashi itchōme Street, by Utagawa Hiroshige

View of Nihonbashi itchōme Street, by Utagawa Hiroshige View of Nihonbashi ichōme One of the works of the “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo ” series, by  Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858).  To the right of the screen,  Shirokiya, a kimono shop, and Tokyoan, a soba shop stand in line. In the middle of the street, a […]

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Nihonbashi Bridge and Edobashi Bridge, by Utagawa Hiroshige

Nihonbashi Bridge and Edobashi Bridge, by Utagawa Hiroshige <figure> <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.043.jpg” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”Nihonbashi Bridge and Edobashi Bridges”> <img width=”644″ height=”960″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.043.jpg” alt=”” loading=”lazy” srcset=”https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.043.jpg?w=644&amp;ssl=1 644w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.043.jpg?resize=201%2C300&amp;ssl=1 201w” sizes=”(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px” /> </a> <figcaption>Nihonbashi Bridge and Edobashi Bridges</figcaption> </figure> One of the works of the “<a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/paintings/hiroshiges-one-hundred-famous-views-edo”>One Hundred Famous Views of Edo</a> ” series, by

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Sunrise at Kanda Myōjin Shrine, by Utagawa Hiroshige

Sunrise at Kanda Myōjin Shrine, by Utagawa Hiroshige <figure> <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.010.jpg” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”Sunrise at Kanda Myōjin Shrine”> <img width=”646″ height=”960″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.010.jpg” alt=”” loading=”lazy” srcset=”https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.010.jpg?w=646&amp;ssl=1 646w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.010.jpg?resize=202%2C300&amp;ssl=1 202w” sizes=”(max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px” /> </a> <figcaption>Sunrise at Kanda Myōjin Shrine</figcaption> </figure> One of the works of the “<a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/paintings/hiroshiges-one-hundred-famous-views-edo”>One Hundred Famous Views of Edo</a> ” series, by

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Shops with Cotton Goods in Ōdenma-chō, by Utagawa Hiroshige

Shops with Cotton Goods in Ōdenma-chō, by Utagawa Hiroshige Shops with Cotton Goods in Ōdenma-chō One of the works of the “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo ” series, by  Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858).  This area was lined with cotton wholesalers like nagaya (row houses). This nagaya style is characteristic of Ōdenma-chō. It is the composition

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Tsukudajima and Eitai Bridge, by Utagawa Hiroshige

Tsukudajima and Eitai Bridge, by Utagawa Hiroshige Tsukuda Island from Eitai Bridge One of the work of the “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo ” series, by  Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858).  Eitai-bashi Bridge, which was built on the lowest reaches of the Sumida-gawa River, connected Nihonbashi Hakozaki and Fukagawa Saga-cho. In this picture, Tsukudajima was viewed

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Suidō Bridge and the Surugadai Quarter, by Utagawa Hiroshige

Suidōbashi Bridge and the Surugadai Quarter <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/suido-bridge-surugadai.jpg” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”suido bridge surugadai”> <img width=”640″ height=”978″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/suido-bridge-surugadai-670×1024.jpg” alt=”” loading=”lazy” srcset=”https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/suido-bridge-surugadai.jpg?resize=670%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 670w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/suido-bridge-surugadai.jpg?resize=196%2C300&amp;ssl=1 196w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/suido-bridge-surugadai.jpg?resize=98%2C150&amp;ssl=1 98w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/suido-bridge-surugadai.jpg?resize=768%2C1174&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/suido-bridge-surugadai.jpg?w=785&amp;ssl=1 785w” sizes=”(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px” /> </a> One of the “<a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/paintings/hiroshiges-one-hundred-famous-views-edo”>One Hundred Famous Views of Edo</a>” by <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/artworks-of-utagawa-hiroshige”>Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)</a> A view from the Hongo plateau

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Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake by Hiroshige

Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake, by Utatagawa Hiroshige Sudden Shower Over Ōhashi Bridge and Atake This painting is one of the most popular in the series of “One Hundred Famous Views of Edo“. It is also known that Van Gogh copied the wrok and ‘Plum Estate in Kameido‘ as well. Atake is located

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