Toeizan Temple at Ueno (Ueno Toeizan no zu), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)" by Kitao Shigemasa

Toeizan Temple at Ueno (Ueno Toeizan no zu), from the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)" c. 1832 - 1838

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water colours

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print

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asian-art

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japan

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handmade artwork painting

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personal sketchbook

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coloured pencil

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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watercolor

"Toeizan Temple at Ueno (Ueno Toeizan no zu)" is a woodblock print by Kitao Shigemasa, created around 1832-1838. This print is part of the series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital (Toto meisho)", which features prominent sites in Edo (modern-day Tokyo). The artwork captures a serene view of the Toeizan Temple, nestled amidst a picturesque landscape adorned with cherry blossoms. The composition emphasizes the beauty of nature, with intricate details of trees and flowering branches, creating a sense of tranquility and serenity, reflecting the tranquil atmosphere of a temple setting. The print exemplifies ukiyo-e artistry, showcasing the skillful use of color and composition to depict a harmonious scene.

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