Autumn Moon over Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama shugetsu), from the series “Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)”

Title: Autumn Moon over Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama shugetsu), from the series “Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)”
Rights: Public Domain. The Art Institute of Chicago.
Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
Date: 1857
Description: A large moon peaks out from beneath some clouds, high in the sky over Ishiyama temple. To the right, a river can be seen disappearing behind the cliffs that take up the foreground to the left.
Format: Color woodblock print. 13 9/16 × 9 3/16 in..
Publisher: The Art Institute of Chicago.
Contributor: Zadie Henthorn
Identifier: The Art Institute of Chicago. 1934.262
Subject: Ukiyo-e; Ukiyo-e art; Japanese art; Asian art; woodblock print; autumn; landscape; landscape painting; sunset.
Source: Jpeg file. The Art Institute of Chicago. 12/3/23.; https://www.artic.edu/artworks/18972/autumn-moon-over-ishiyama-temple-ishiyama-shugetsu-from-the-series-eight-views-of-omi-omi-hakkei

Item sets: Legendary Creatures: A Look at Mythology in Ukiyo-e Art- Zadie S.

Media: Autumn Moon over Ishiyama Temple (Ishiyama shugetsu), from the series “Eight Views of Omi (Omi hakkei)”