Kameyama 1844 - 1848

"Kameyama" is a woodblock print by renowned Japanese artist Utagawa Hiroshige, dating back to 1844-1848. It depicts a scene from the "Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido Road" series, showcasing the journey of a traveler through the landscapes and towns of Japan. The print features vivid colors and meticulous detail, characteristic of Hiroshige's style. The composition features a group of figures at a teahouse by a bridge, contrasted against a sleeping woman in the foreground, highlighting the theme of rest and travel. This print is a prime example of ukiyo-e art, capturing the fleeting beauty of everyday life in Japan.