Utagawa Hiroshige

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Japanese ukiyo-e artist person printmaker

Utagawa Hiroshige was a renowned Japanese ukiyo-e master best known for his poetic landscape prints, particularly the series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō."

Aliases (7)

Andō Hiroshige ×1
Eight Views of Ōmi ×1
Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces ×1
Ichiyūsai Hiroshige ×1
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo ×1
The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō ×1
The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō ×1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Japanese ukiyo-e artist → person → printmaker →
alsoKnownAs	Andō Hiroshige → Ichiyūsai Hiroshige →
artisticStyle	lyrical depictions of nature → poetic landscapes →
birthName	Andō Tokutarō NERFINISHED →
centuryOfActivity	19th century →
countryOfCitizenship	Japan →
creator	Utagawa Hiroshige → Utagawa Hiroshige → Utagawa Hiroshige → Utagawa Hiroshige → Utagawa Hiroshige →
dateOfBirth	1797 →
dateOfDeath	1858 →
ethnicGroup	Japanese →
fieldOfWork	landscape art → printmaking → woodblock printing →
gender	male →
genre	landscape prints → ukiyo-e prints →
influenced	Claude Monet → European Impressionism → James McNeill Whistler → Japonisme in Europe → Vincent van Gogh →
memberOf	Utagawa school →
movement	ukiyo-e →
name	Utagawa Hiroshige →
notableWork	Eight Views of Ōmi → Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces → One Hundred Famous Views of Edo → The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō → The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō →
notedFor	depictions of the Tōkaidō road → innovative compositions and atmospheric effects → landscape series of travel routes →
occupation	artist → illustrator → woodblock print artist →
placeOfBirth	Edo → Edo, Japan →
placeOfDeath	Edo → Edo, Japan →
residence	Edo →
subjectOf	The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō →
teacher	Utagawa Toyohiro →

Referenced by (10)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Eight Views of Ōmi → Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces → One Hundred Famous Views of Edo → The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō → The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō →	creator
Utagawa Hiroshige ("Andō Hiroshige") → Utagawa Hiroshige ("Ichiyūsai Hiroshige") →	alsoKnownAs
Mount Fuji →	artistDepictedBy
Utagawa Hiroshige →	name
Edo period →	notableArtist