Utagawa Hiroshige was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist. For scholars and collectors, Hiroshige’s death marked the beginning of a rapid decline in the ukiyo-e genre. Hiroshige’s work came to have a marked influence on western European painting towards the close of the 19th century.
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Hiroshige, The, Animal, Kingdom, Air, and, Water, utagawa hiroshige, hiroshige, the animal kingdom: air and water, the animal kingdom, print, printmaking, 19th century, japan, japanese art, japanese, historical, art history