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Travel Notes III - Suo Kintai Bridge 1924

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This captivating artwork portrays the iconic Kintai Bridge in Suo Province, depicted in a serene light that captures the delicate balance between human craftsmanship and nature. The wooden arches of the bridge stand majestically over the calm river, their structural curves echoed beautifully in the gentle reflections on the water’s surface, creating a harmonious interplay of lines and shapes. The stone pier, rendered with meticulous attention to texture, anchors the composition firmly in reality, while the lush green mountains and sandy riverbanks stretch quietly into the distance beneath a sky peppered with soft clouds. The artist’s use of vibrant blues and earthy browns evokes a fresh, tranquil atmosphere, inviting viewers into a world of peaceful travel and quiet contemplation. The text incorporated alongside the image adds a poetic dimension and anchors the cultural and historical context of the scene.

Travel Notes III - Suo Kintai Bridge 1924

Hasui Kawase

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1924

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8398 × 5760 px

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