Togetsu Bridge at Arashiyama in Yamashiro, from the series Remarkable Views of Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyō kiran)
The image shows a Japanese woodblock print of a bridge over a river. The bridge is wooden with railings on both sides and has a slight arch. It spans the lower-left corner to the center of the image. Several people are walking across the bridge. One person carries a large blue umbrella. The river below is dark blue and has a boat with two people in it. A tree-lined shore is on the right side. In the background, there are several green hills and trees. A few buildings are visible on the left side. The sky is blue at the top and fades to yellow towards the horizon. The image features a color palette of blues, greens, and browns. Japanese text appears in a vertical rectangle on the upper-left side.
Artwork details
- Date:
- ca. 1830
- Medium:
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture:
- Japan
- Dimensions:
- 600 × 416 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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