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Lingering Snow at Asuka Hill, by Hiroshige

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An image of Lingering Snow at Asuka Hill (Asukayama Bosetsu). Hiroshige, Utagawa. Colour print from woodblocks. Circa 1837 to 1838.

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Lingering Snow at Asuka Hill (Asukayama Bosetsu). Hiroshige, Utagawa. Colour print from woodblocks. Circa 1837 to 1838.

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  • Accession Number: P.3588-R
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge
  • Aperture: f/27.0
  • Focal length: 80
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Andrew Norman
  • Image height: 501 pixels
  • Image width: 760 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 3.5 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 121.86kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 27/1

Key words

19th Century Artist/Maker Christmas Country of origin Date Department Edo Fitz_PDP Hiroshige Interior/Exterior Japan Japanese Medium Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Places Names Winter Workflow Xmas _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCr cold countryside donkeys exterior frosty frozen hills landscape print seasons snowing snowy ukiyo-e weather woodblock woodcut

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rgb(226,219,198), rgb(59,52,41), rgb(124,116,101), rgb(166,159,144), rgb(93,82,66), rgb(105,94,72), rgb(180,171,154), rgb(248,244,230), rgb(138,134,125), rgb(148,139,127), rgb(84,92,81)

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