Mount Asama
Mount Asama, byobu by Aodo Denzen, Tokyo National Museum, Japan
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Details
- Artist
- Denzen Aōdō
- Date
- 19th century
- Holding institution
- Tokyo National Museum
- Palette
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- Image provider
- wikimedia-commons
- License
- Public domain
- Credit
- Tokyo National Museum
Art Genome Taxonomy
9 tags
Subject Matter
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Landscapes Both · 99%
The image depicts an expansive mountain landscape, and the catalog title identifies the subject as Mount Asama.
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Atmospheric Landscapes Visual · 95%
Receding mountain ridges, softened contours, and pale bands of haze or cloud create pronounced atmospheric depth.
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Haze Visual · 93%
Pale haze and cloud-like forms visibly soften the distant peaks and lower slopes.
Visual Qualities
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Earth Tones Visual · 91%
The image is dominated by muted rose, ochre, olive, blue-green, and gray-brown tones.
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Asymmetrical Visual · 90%
The dominant peak is positioned toward the right, with the darker foreground and distant ridges extending unevenly across the remaining field.
Medium and Techniques
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Painting Both · 82%
The catalog classification allows for a Japanese painting or print, while the image shows a painted-looking landscape on a broad folding-screen support.
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Screen Format Both · 99%
The catalog identifies the object as a byobu, or folding screen, and the image visibly shows vertical panel divisions and folds.
Time Periods
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19th Century Art Metadata · 99%
The catalog dates the work to the 19th century.
Geographic Regions
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Japanese Art Metadata · 98%
The catalog describes the work as Japanese and identifies Mount Asama in Japan.
Source & rights
Denzen Aōdō. http://www.tnm.jp/jp/servlet/Con?processId=00&Title=&Artist=%93%63%91%50&Site=&Period=&FromNo=&ToNo=&pageId=F07&filmnum=31185
High-resolution sources
- Original image ↗ 15,656 × 6,916 · Wikimedia Commons · Availability not yet probed