Traveling the Tokaido Road:

Using Art to Unpack People, Places, and Periods

A Visual Literacy WorkshopVirginia Association of Independent Schools

November 1, 2010Barb Podkowka

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The Tokaido Road Stations

Traveling the Tokaido Road

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Traveling the Tokaido Road

Please Note: The Blackburn Central Library Site no longer has these images available, but you may use them from this PowerPoint presentation. Additionally, you can access the images from the entire collection of Ando Hiroshige’s various editions of Tokaido Road prints at http://www.hiroshige.org.uk/index.html