Japanese Print "Twin Brushes Fifty-three Stations - Chiriu" by Utagawa Hiroshige
Artist:Utagawa Hiroshige
Title:Twin Brushes Fifty-three Stations - Chiriu
Date:1855.
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Source:artelino - Japanese Prints
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From the series "Sohitsu Goju-san Tsugi" ("Twin Brushes Fifty-three Stations"). A collaboration work by Kunisada and Hiroshige. The landscape in the upper inset by Hiroshige: "Chiriu". The upper inset depicts Yatsuhashi villege, which is famous for "kakitsubata" (iris) field. The lower inset depicts the famous poet Ariwara no Narihira in Heian court.
![Japanese Print "Chiryû: Historical Site of the Iris at Yatsuhashi VIllage (Yatsuhashi mura kakitsubata no koseki), from the series The Fifty-three Stations [of the Tôkaidô Road] by Two Brushes (Sôhitsu gojûsan tsugi)" by Utagawa Hiroshige, 歌川広重 (Utagawa Hiroshige I)](https://data.ukiyo-e.org/mfa/thumbs/sc232244.jpg "Chiryû: Historical Site of the Iris at Yatsuhashi VIllage (Yatsuhashi mura kakitsubata no koseki), from the series The Fifty-three Stations [of the Tôkaidô Road] by Two Brushes (Sôhitsu gojûsan tsugi)")
