Skip to main contentResource added 
Sumiyoshi Festival, Tsukudajima, from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo 1857
Utagawa Hiroshige (Ando) (Japanese, 1797-1858). Sumiyoshi Festival, Tsukudajima, No. 55 from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, 7th month of 1857. Woodblock print, Sheet: 14 1/4 x 9 5/16 in. (36.2 x 23.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Anna Ferris, 30.1478.55 (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 30.1478.55_PS1.jpg)
Full description
The Banners of Sumiyoshi Festival on an Island that displays a sense of a standing center staged shape of a photography composition. From this center stage white silhouette banner, you see the calligraphy within the flag showing importance to what’s being said within the banner. The viewing lens of a festival its is important it commemorating to festival held in the twenty-ninth day of the Sixth Month in 1646 and every third year thereafter. Even so the banner holds dear to the Sumiyoshi Shrine and holds more significance from this print as well.
Vanessa Carlos
Download image “Sumiyoshi Festival, Tsukudajima, from One Hundred Famous Views of Edo 1857”
- typeImage
- created on
- file formatjpeg
- file size422 KB
Manifold uses cookies
We use cookies to analyze our traffic. Please decide if you are willing to accept cookies from our website. You can change this setting anytime in Privacy Settings.