Futagawa 1855

This ukiyo-e woodblock print, "Futagawa," created in 1855 by renowned artist Utagawa Hiroshige, depicts a serene mountain landscape in Japan. The print showcases Hiroshige's mastery of depicting the natural world, showcasing a lush green hillside dotted with trees, with a small village nestled at its base. The print captures the tranquility of the scene, with figures going about their daily lives. This work exemplifies the characteristic beauty of Hiroshige’s landscapes, known for their delicate colors and meticulous details. "Futagawa" stands as a testament to Hiroshige's talent for capturing the essence of the Japanese landscape.