22. Hiroo on Furukawa River

"22. Hiroo on Furukawa River" is a captivating ukiyo-e print from the acclaimed series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo. Created by Hiroshige between 1856 and 1859, it exemplifies his mastery in capturing the landscape genre. The scene depicts Hiroo along the Furukawa River, showcasing Hiroshige’s skillful use of color and perspective to evoke the tranquil beauty of Edo’s scenic surroundings. This print remains popular for its detailed depiction of the landscape and its contribution to the ukiyo-e tradition, which was often reprinted and widely admired during and after Hiroshige’s lifetime.