pioup-pioup:

Felix Vallotton, Edgar Allan Poe,  1895

yokan-shinjuu:

 Hiroshige - One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (名所江戸百景 Meisho Edo Hyakkei) 

1. Nihonbashi: Clearing after Snow (日本橋雪晴 Nihonbashi yukibare)

2. Kiyomizu Hall and Shinobazu Pond at Ueno (上野清水堂不忍ノ池 Ueno Kiyomizu-dō Shinobazu no ike)

3. Bamboo Quay by Kyōbashi Bridge (京橋竹がし Kyōbashi Takegashi?)

4. Fireworks by Ryōgoku Bridge (両国花火 Ryōgoku hanabi)

5. Oumayagashi (御厩河岸) The two women are yotaka (night hawks), the lowest class of prostitutes whose faces were of ten disfigured forcing them to apply very thick make-up

6. Meguro Drum Bridge and Sunset Hill (目黒太鼓橋夕日の岡 Meguro taikobashi Yūhi no oka)

karmaalwayswins:

Utagawa Hiroshige  ”Evening Snow at Asakusa”  (ca. 1843-1847)

Via: Victoria & Albert Museum (vam.ac.uk)

thewronged:

浅草金龍山 (Kinryūzan Temple, Asakusa)

広重 (Hiroshige), 1856–58

crazypluralworld:

HIROSHIGE, PLUM ESTATE, KAMEIDO (c.1857)

xxdegausser:

Hiroshige - Four Swallows c.1832

Japanese art always makes me want another tattoo.

Especially birds! 

xxdegausser:

Hiroshige - Untitled c.1851

… I love rabbits.

andrej33:

Sudden Shower over Shin-Ohashi Bridge at Atake, from ‘One Hundred Views of Edo’, 1856 (colour woodblock print) - Hiroshige

tsmskimonoyokubo:

Hiroshige, Revenge of the Soga Brothers

You can read more about this story here. - TSM

chrishayesart:

Hiroshige, Fireworks at Ryogoku Bridge