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  2. Nishiki-e - Wikipedia

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    Nishiki-e (錦絵, "brocade picture") is a type of Japanese multi-coloured woodblock printing; the technique is used primarily in ukiyo-e. It was invented in the 1760s, and perfected and popularized by the printmaker Suzuki Harunobu , who produced many nishiki-e prints between 1765 and his death five years later.

  3. List of ukiyo-e terms - Wikipedia

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    Schools (流派): Schools of ukiyo-e artists; Senso-e (戰爭絵); prints depicting the Sino-Japanese and Russo-Japanese Wars; Shin-hanga (新版画, "New prints"); 20th century ukiyo-e revival prints; Shini-e (死絵); "death pictures" or "death portraits" Shita-e (下絵); final preparatory drawing pasted onto the block for printing

  4. Ukiyo-e - Wikipedia

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    Ukiyo-e [a] (浮世絵) is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties; kabuki actors and sumo wrestlers; scenes from history and folk tales; travel scenes and landscapes; flora and fauna; and erotica.

  5. Kobayashi Kiyochika - Wikipedia

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    He began to concentrate on art and associated with such artists as Shibata Zeshin and Kawanabe Kyōsai, [2] under whom he may have studied painting. [3] In 1875, he began producing series of ukiyo-e prints of the rapidly modernizing and Westernizing Tokyo and is said to have studied Western-style painting under Charles Wirgman. [2]

  6. David Bull (craftsman) - Wikipedia

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    David Bull (born 11 November 1951) is a Canadian ukiyo-e woodblock printer and carver who heads the Mokuhankan studio in Asakusa, Tokyo. [1] [2] Born in Britain, Bull moved to Canada at the age of 5. He first discovered Japanese woodblocks while working in a music shop in 1980 in Toronto, at 28, and started making his own prints without formal ...

  7. Utagawa Kuniyoshi - Wikipedia

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    The Suikoden series became extremely popular in Edo, and the demand for Kuniyoshi's warrior prints increased, gaining him entrance into the major ukiyo-e and literary circles. Tiger, woodblock print He continued to produce warrior prints, drawing much of his subjects from war tales such as Tale of the Heike ( Heike monogatari ) and The rise and ...

  8. Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces - Wikipedia

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    Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces (in Japanese 六十余州名所図会 Rokujūyoshū Meisho Zue) is a series of ukiyo-e prints by the Japanese artist Hiroshige (1797–1858). The series consists of a print of a famous view from each of the 68 provinces of Japan plus a print of Edo , the capital, and a contents page for a total of 70 prints.

  9. Shin-hanga - Wikipedia

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    Shin-hanga (新版画, lit. "new prints", "new woodcut (block) prints") was an art movement in early 20th-century Japan, during the Taishō and Shōwa periods, that revitalized the traditional ukiyo-e art rooted in the Edo and Meiji periods (17th–19th century).

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