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Hiroshige
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Hi·ro·shi·ge  (hîr-shg, hrô-shg), Ando 1797-1858.
Japanese artist who captured the serenity of his country's landscape with his superbly composed color woodblock prints, including Fifty-three Stages of the Tokaido (1832).
Hiroshige [ˌhɪərəʊˈʃiːgeɪ]
n
(Biographies / Hiroshige, Ando (1797-1858) M, Japanese, ARTS AND CRAFTS: artist) Ando (ˈɑːndəʊ). 1797-1858, Japanese artist, esp of colour wood-block prints
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In the 19th century, the famed ukiyo-e artist Ando Hiroshige produced his own series of prints, "The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido.
EYES ON THE ROAD by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
RC) Ando Hiroshige - Oshashi Bridge and Atake in a Sudden Shower, from 100 Famous Views of Edo (1857), The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (c1830-1840), The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaido (c1834-1842) Van Gogh said of Hiroshige that his style was as simple as to breathe and became obsessed with the artist's work Oshashi Bridge and Atake in a Sudden Shower.
Artists beginning with H by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
Irving Couse, Raymond Jonson, Fritz Scholder, Harrison Begay, Frederick Hammersley, Doris Cross, Charles Mattox, Alfred Montoya, Awa Tsireh, Russell Lee, Jack Delano, Patrick Nagatani, and Ando Hiroshige.
HAPPY TRAILS, TOO, YOU! by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
 
 
 
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