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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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Of course, any reader can find omissions and, to my mind, striking absences could be spotted in two areas: new Meiji public icons such as statuary, coinage and stamps, and continuation of the art of wood-block printing, such the oeuvre of Hiroshige III.
Challenging Past and Present: The Metamorphosis of Nineteenth-Century ... by Screech, Timon / Pacific Affairs
The crabapple tree appears to be posing/for a woodcut, possible by Hiroshige,/his Japanese trees precise, angular, yet graceful/in their delicate tracings of snow.
The Snowbird Poems by Hogan, Betsy L. / Reviewer's Bookwatch
The deregulation of NTT's optical fiber network was first raised on June 11, 2003, by Upper House member Hiroshige Seko (LDP, Wakayama Prefecture).
Diary of a monopoly: why NTT cries wolf--and why it works by Machida, Tetsu / Japan Inc.
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