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The village of Yase
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The village of Yase

Utagawa Hiroshige (I) · 1833 - 1837 · color woodcut; nishiki-e; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Three women, carrying different materials and objects on their heads, walking between green hills; in the background a man leading a horse and the roofs of the village of Yase. Women from Yase were known for transporting loads on their heads.

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Credit lineHet dorp Yase. 1833 - 1837. Utagawa Hiroshige (I). Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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