"ukiyo e" AND "japanese art" - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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2000 Years of Japanese Art

Book by Yukio Yashiro, Peter C. Swann; Thames and Hudson, 1958

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist, Art, Japanese

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...America, in the beginning through Ukiyo-e colour- prints, which had a seminal...art was, of course, the well-known Ukiyo-e. Figure painting had always been...Japanese art end with the art of Ukiyo-e. In the opinion of the author this...
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Masterworks of Japanese Art

Book by Charles S. Terry; Charles E. Tuttle Publishing, 1956

Subjects:

Art--Japan--History

Collections: Entire Library

MASTERWORKS OF JAPANESE ART MASTERWORKS OF JAPANESE ART from a landscape scroli by Sessbu MASTERWORKS OF JAPANESE ART compiled and edited by Charles S. Terty Charles S. Terty based on the definitive six-volume Pageant of Japanese...
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Masters of the Japanese Print: Their World and Their Work

Book by Richard Lane; Doubleday, 1962

Subjects:

Color Prints, Japanese, Painting, Japanese

Collections: Entire Library

...the Edo Period 1600-1868 -- ukiyo-e art represents a unique development...Revolution, and that was the end of ukiyo-e, and of Old Japan. Although the...the most reproduced of all early ukiyo-e paintings. Originally two six-panel...
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Japan and Britain after 1859: Creating Cultural Bridges

Book by Olive Checkland; RoutledgeCurzon, 2003

Subjects:

Great Britain--Foreign Relations--1837-1901, Great Britain--Foreign Relations--20th Century, Great Britain--Foreign Relations--Japan, Great Britain--Relations--Japan, Japan--Foreign Relations--Great Britain, Japan--Relations--Great Britain

Collections: History, Entire Library

Olive Checkland is Research Fellow (Overseas) at Fukuzawa Memorial Centre, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.
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Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: The Early Years

Book by Helen Merritt; University of Hawaii, 1990

Subjects:

Color Prints, Japanese--20th Century

Collections: Entire Library

...generated by publishers. Although ukiyo-e were immensely popular with the townsmen...aware that foreigners were acquiring ukiyo-e in great numbers, the demand had...designation of distinction since ukiyo-e were not yet much appreciated. Yumejis...

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Japanese Art History 2001: The State and Stakes of Research

Journal article by Mimi Hall Yiengpruksawan; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 83, 2001

Subjects:

Art, Japanese--History, Japan--Art

Collections: History, Entire Library

...collectors and bureaucrats. Some have already engaged this task in admirable ways. For example, Screech has charted a path in ukiyo-e-studies--the field of the Japanese woodblock print--from a methodological vantage that treats prints as having political...
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Nihonga Meets Gu Kaizhi: A Japanese Copy of a Chinese Painting in the British Museum

Journal article by Shane Mccausland; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 87, 2005

Subjects:

Art history--Research, Art, Japanese--Research, British Museum, Japanese art--Research, Kokei, Kobayashi--Research, Kokei, Kobayashi--Works, Seison, Maeda--Research, Seison, Maeda--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...rather than Chinese, style) and ukiyo-e (print) traditions from within...ink-outline mode, referred to in Japanese art historiography as India-ink brushwork...itinerary on the suggestion of a Japanese art historian, Fukui Rikichiro (1886-1972...
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Japan in American Museums - but Which Japan?

Journal article by Yoshiaki Shimizu; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 83, 2001

Subjects:

Japan--Art, Museums--Exhibitions, Smithsonian Institution. Freer Gallery of Art--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...Watanabe Kazan (1793-1841); the Maruyama school artist Maruyama Okyo (1733-1795); and several entries for genre painting and ukiyo-e. Of the 11 sculpture entries, most were Buddhist works in bronze dating from the sixth and seventh centuries; only one...
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Japonisme and Decadence: Painting the Prose of 'A Rebours

Journal article by Pamela Genova; The Romanic Review, Vol. 88, 1997

Subjects:

Art, Japanese--Influence, French fiction--19th century, Huysmans, J.-K.--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...those established around the notion of Ukiyo-e (genre painting, specifically "pictures...Colour Prints; Mitsunobu Sato, "Ukiyo-e: Origins and History;" and Joan Stanley-Baker...1987. 53-64. Sato, Mitsunobu. "Ukiyo-e: Origins and History." Japanese Prints...
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Arthur Morrison, the Floating World and the Pictorial Method in a Child of the Jago: Painters of the East

Journal article by Jessica Maynard; English Literature in Transition 1880-1920, Vol. 51, 2008

Subjects:

Authors, English--Criticism and interpretation, Authors, English--Works, City of London, England--History, City of London, England--Portrayals, East End of London in a Child of the Jago (Novel)--Criticism and interpretation, English writers--Criticism and interpretation, English writers--Works, Morrison, Arthur (British writer)--Criticism and interpretation, Morrison, Arthur (British writer)--Works

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...to the third edition in 1897, that ukiyo-e artists were similarly attacked, when...eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, ukiyo-e became a genuinely popular art form...odds, then. A Child of the Jago and ukiyo-e art both emerge from attempts to sketch...

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Art, Water, and the Environment: Hundertwasser and Ukiyo-E

Magazine article by Pam Stephens; School Arts, Vol. 105, October 2005

Subjects:

Artists--Biography, Artists--Environmental aspects, Artists--Works, Ecology--Portrayals, Hundertwasser--Biography, Hundertwasser--Environmental aspects, Hundertwasser--Works, Ukiyoe--Evaluation, Ukiyoe--Works

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...printers. The Japanese art form of Ukiyo-e was developed in Edo (now known as Tokyo) between about 1615 and 1868. Ukiyo-e, sometimes referred to as "Art of...recognition for helping to revive the Ukiyo-e process in a modernized Japan. Hundertwassers...
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Exhibit of the Gitter-Yelen Collection: Viewing 400 Years of Japanese Art

Magazine article by Val Castronovo; UN Chronicle, Vol. 41, June 2004

Subjects:

Japanese painting--Exhibitions, Painting, Japanese--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...flowing outline of an elephant or his solitary, puffy crane. The last area of the exhibit is devoted to the rather familiar Ukiyo-e genre, so-called "pictures of the floating world", that portray idealized geishas, prostitutes, Kabuki actors and the like...
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How Van Gogh: Influenced-And Was Influenced By-The Art of Drawing: While Rembrandt, Delacroix, and Daumier Had a Great Impact on Him, Others, Such as Matisse and Klee, Were Early Beneficiaries of His Example

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 134, January 2006

Subjects:

Art, Japanese--Influence, Gogh, Vincent Van--Criticism and interpretation, Japanese art--Influence, Painters (Artists)--Criticism and interpretation, Painters--Criticism and interpretation, Painting (Art)--Exhibitions, Painting--Exhibitions, Ukiyoe--Influence

Collections: Entire Library

...Jean-Francois Millet, Honore Daumier, and the Japanese masters of ukiyo-e had a resounding impact on his choice of subject matter and...Van Gogh was fascinated with the pictorial novelty of Japanese ukiyo-e prints, which flooded Europe after trade routes were reopened...
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The British Discovery of Things Japanese

Magazine article by Raymond Lamont-Brown; Contemporary Review, Vol. 283, August 2003

Subjects:

Japan and Britain after 1859: Creating Bridges (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Entire Library

...Japanese from sensu (folding fans) to Ukiyo-e prints, and from Karakane (bronzes...travel writing and the collection of Japanese art. As well as useful appendices on...painter who helped to popularise Japanese art in Britain; Robert Lawrence Binyon...
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Roger Shimomura: Reviving Ancestral Voices

Magazine article by John Howell White; School Arts, Vol. 97, December 1997

Subjects:

Art--Study and teaching, Japanese Americans--Works, Shimomura, Roger--Works

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Subject Shimomura appropriated Ukiyo-e (floating world picture), the popular...advertising images from the United States. Ukiyo-e artists, such as Utamaro, Hokusai...Shimomuras art. The floating world of Ukiyo-e refers to the sensual here and now...

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Japanese Tradition of Bold Design Seen at Metropolitan Museum

Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, June 3, 2000

Subjects:

Metropolitan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...near those of prostitutes of the Edo ukiyo-e artists. Westerners looking at...the seasons, a recurrent theme in Japanese art. The tiny, delicate leaves of the...ceramics, calligraphy, lacquerware and ukiyo-e prints, the show is the largest exhibition...
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Japan's Prints for Masses; Poor Lighting Spoils Effect

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 11, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...School paintings. The thousands of ukiyo-e prints produced provided good, cheap...Hishikawa Moronobu, who founded the ukiyo-e woodblock school in the 17th century...breathing woman. Of course, the ukiyo-e artists depicted the landscapes around...
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Riches from a Free-Spirited Era in Japan

Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, November 15, 1998

Subjects:

Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...follow any individual artist in depth. We also cannot follow the output of artists in any of the special media, such as the ukiyo-e prints. Moreover, the label descriptions are not extensive enough. Museums such as the National Gallery must learn to...
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Floating in an Actor's World

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 16, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...plays in what was called the ukiyo, or "floating world" of the theater and pleasure quarters of Edo, Osaka and Kyoto. (Ukiyo-e means "pictures of the floating world.") Dressed with flamboyant makeup, wigs and elaborate costumes indicating their roles...
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Come Meet the Women of Japanese Woodblock Prints

Newspaper article; The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR), March 15, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...where owner Hue-Ping Lin has been collecting them for years. Images of elegant women and courtesans are a central part of ukiyo-e, the Japanese art tradition that roughly translates as "pictures of the floating world." Produced between the 17th and...

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Japanese Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...form of wood-block prints known as ukiyo-e (pictures of the fleeting floating...Western artists. Among the major ukiyo-e painters are Harunobu , Kiyonaga...2 vol., 1978); J. Stanley-Baker, Japanese Art (1986); P. Fister, Japanese Women...
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Kaigetsudo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

KAIGETSUDO kiget soodo, school of Japanese artists painting in the ukiyo-e style (see Japanese art ). Kaigetsudo was founded by Kaigetsudo Ando in the early 18th cent. Characterized by broad lines, majestic...
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Moronobu

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...embroiderer. His first of more than 130 illustrated books (1658) is usually regarded as beginning the history of Japanese ukiyo-e prints (see Japanese art ). He produced his first single-sheet prints c.1673. His prints are mostly in black and white...
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Shunsho

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

SHUNSHO (Katsukawa Shunsho)katsoo kawa shoon sho, 1726 92, Japanese painter and printmaker. A painter of the ukiyo-e style (see Japanese art ), in which costume design and color are executed with precision in an otherwise stylized setting...
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Kiyonobu I

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Kiyonobu I)keyono boo, 1664 1729, Japanese printmaker. Specializing in portraits of Kabuki actors, Kiyonobu I worked in the ukiyo-e print style (see Japanese art ), concentrating on intricate elements of costume design. Flat and vividly colorful, Kiyonobus...

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