Eastern Art Online, Yousef Jameel Centre for Islamic and Asian Art

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Koshigaya in Musashi Province

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    • currently in research collection

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  • Hiroshige’s Views of Mount Fuji by Oliver Impey

    Hiroshige’s Views of Mount Fuji

    Hiroshige enjoyed breaking the foreground by use of a dividing line, such as provided by a tree, to frame the mountain in the background. Usually, as here, this foreground is meant to attract the attention of the viewer, but not to be the subject of the print.

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