歌川広重画 「東海道五十三次 大尾 京師 三条大橋」|Kyoto: The Great Bridge at Sanjō (Taibi, Keishi, Sanjō Ōhashi), from the series Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō (Tōkaidō gojūsan tsugi)
Utagawa Hiroshige
ca. 1833–34 · Woodblock print; ink and color on paper · Asian Art
Travelers finally arrive at the Great Sanjō Bridge over the Kamo River in Kyoto, the imperial capital and the terminal of the Tōkaidō. In the background are houses, temples, and villas at the foot of Higashiyama; Mount Hiei, an important Buddhist center, is silhouetted in distance.
- Artist
- Utagawa Hiroshige
- Date
- ca. 1833–34
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Department
- Asian Art
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1918
