japanese woodcuts - Books, journals, articles @ The Questia Online Library

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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

...color reproductions in the world. Woodcuts as Illustration Woodblock prints of...regard for whether their patients were Japanese or Russian. The nurses were hardworking...Arthur in May 1904 some twenty thousand Japanese were killed or wounded. 5 From...
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Emakimono: The Art of the Japanese Painted Hand-Scroll

Book by Akihisa Hasé, J. Maxwell Brownjohn, Dietrich Seckel; Pantheon Books, 1959

Subjects:

Narrative Painting--Japan, Painting, Japanese, Scrolls, Japanese

Collections: Entire Library

...aristocratic and popular life, views of Japanese scenery--is exemplified by the Shigisan-Engi-Emaki...performances, Kabuki dramas and coloured woodcuts illustrating scenes from the latter...that one of the greatest examples of Japanese draughtsmanship also belongs to this...
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On the Laws of Japanese Painting: An Introduction to the Study of the Art of Japan

Book by Henry P. Bowie; Dover, 1951

Subjects:

Painting, Japanese

Collections: Entire Library

...possessed the training necessary to paint in the Japanese style I do not think he would have devoted so much time to Japanese woodcuts. The Ukiyo e School-Prints Visiting me at Kyoto, where I was busily engaged in painting, "Ah!" he cried...
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Modern Japanese Prints: An Art Reborn

Book by Oliver Statler, James A. Michener; Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1956

Subjects:

Color Prints, Japanese

Collections: Entire Library

...shoes The Japanese artist even dallied a while with the European style of woodcuts made from blocks cut across the...creative prints are not exclusively woodcuts. The Japanese have a generic term, hanga , which...
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The Floating World in Japanese Fiction

Book by Howard Hibbett; Oxford University Press, 1959

Subjects:

English Fiction--Translations From Japanese, Japanese Fiction--History And Criticism, Japanese Fiction--Translations Into English

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...entertainers, at the bottom of the Japanese feudal order. But fashionable...world only in the ukiyo-e woodcuts -- not in the ukiyo-zoshi...yet accept much of the Japanese aesthetic tradition. And they lived in an age of woodcuts -- not three-dimensional...

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Edward Gordon Craig and Japanese Theatre

Journal article by Sang-Kyong Lee; Asian Theatre Journal, Vol. 17, 2000

Subjects:

Craig, Edward Gordon--Criticism, interpretation, etc., European drama--Analysis, Japanese drama--Influence, Symbolic play--Analysis, Theatrical producers and directors--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...artists around Whistler who were fascinated by the Japanese art of woodcuts, especially their use of color. His earliest...confidently assume th at his active interest in Japanese colored woodcuts and his theoretical and practical contact with...
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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

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...of the Admonitions, Colvin and Binyon were proud to be emulating two series of Japanese publications. As Binyon wrote in his introduction accompanying the woodcuts, "This is the first time that a painting in a European museum has been reproduced...
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Personality, Race, and Geopolitics in Joseph Heco's Narrative of a Japanese

Journal article by Hsuan L. Hsu; Biography, Vol. 29, 2006

Subjects:

Heco, Joseph--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Heco, Joseph--Works, Japanese (Asian people)--Political aspects, Japanese (Asian people)--Portrayals, Japanese (Asian people)--Social aspects, Japanese--Political aspects, Japanese--Portrayals, Japanese--Social aspects

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...aesthetically--as in Hiroshiges celebrated woodcuts of Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (1833-1834)--wove together the Japanese nation by connecting the Shoguns...physician" explaining contemporary Japanese politics. As the situation in Japan...
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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

...formulated as the presence of Japanese painting techniques, styles...of folding screens, fans, woodcuts, and wall hangings into French...adorned their dining halls with Japanese prints and woodcuts. The term "un japon" was introduced...
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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

...Colta Feller Ives, The Great Wave: The Influence of Japanese Woodcuts on French Prints (New York: Metropolitan Museum of...33.) Ibid., I:9. (34.) Guide to an Exhibition of Japanese and Chinese Paintings Principally from the Arthur...

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Kitaoka Fumio: Visual Poet Looking for the Beauty of the Land

Magazine article by Allan N. Chasse; School Arts, Vol. 94, March 1995

Subjects:

Art, Japanese--Study and teaching, Fumio, Kitaoka--Works, Printmakers--Works

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...strong traditions imbued in the Japanese art of woodcuts. His mixed style is built on...Kitaoka Fumio was among these young Japanese printmakers whose work, in the...capture details. Kitaoka Fumios six woodcuts are visual poems focused on the...
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Hokusai & Teraoko: Merging East and West

Magazine article by Peg Koetsch; School Arts, Vol. 89, November 1989

Subjects:

Art--Study and teaching, Artists, Japanese--Study and teaching, Hokusai--Education, Screen process printing--Study and teaching, Teraoko, Masami--Education

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...location. When Hokusai died at the age of 89, he had completed approximately 10,000 woodcuts and 35,000 drawings. Teraoka prefers to call himself a "Japanese container with American contents." At seven years of age, he began to study watercolor...
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Storm Tharp: Pdx Contemporary Art

Magazine article by Jonathan Raymond; Artforum International, Vol. 45, March 2007

Subjects:

Portrait painting--Criticism and interpretation, Portrait painting--Exhibitions, Tharp, Storm--Criticism and interpretation, Tharp, Storm--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...chrysanthemums" of splashed ink) to Richard Avedon, Japanese woodcuts to French Harlequinism, Tharp corrals bleeding ink...sources as John Singer Sargent, Francis Bacon, and Japanese printmaker Natori Shunsen; discernibly gay; vaguely...
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Mary Cassatt, Genteel Powerhouse

Magazine article; World and I, Vol. 14, March 1999

Collections: Entire Library

...awareness of oriental art in earlier compositions (Japanese woodcuts had been around Paris since the 1860s), but her interest...heightened by repeated visits to a large exhibition of Japanese graphic arts in Paris in 1890. This renewed exposure...
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The World's Art in Your Art World

Magazine article by Hope Irvine; School Arts, Vol. 104, April 2005

Subjects:

Art students--Education, Art teachers--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...The challenge should be to understand the process, tradition, and look of the Japanese woodcuts which that artist has studied. Having them do abstract woodcuts bypasses the understanding of the real challenge of Hokusais amazing visual memory...

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Culture: Land of the Rising Fun; Visual Arts Terry Grimley Enjoys the Humour in an Exhibition of New Japanese Art in Wolverhampton

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), March 11, 2008

Subjects:

Art exhibitions, Art--Exhibitions

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

...lifesized recreation of a traditional Japanese house. In the dolls house version here...in colours reminiscent of Edo period woodcuts, showing a woman cooking in her kitchen...26 (Mon-Sat 10am-5pm; admission free). Japanese Kitchen by Tabaimo, Twin World by Atsushi...
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Paradise Found

Newspaper article by Corinna Lothar; The Washington Times, January 19, 2002

Subjects:

Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii

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

...owns James Micheners collection of 5,000 Japanese woodcuts. Mr. Michener had intended to give his...dance almost died out during the anti-Japanese fervor of World War II, but it was revived by Japanese-American veterans groups after the war...
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PARADISE FOUND; Oahu's Riches Discovered beyond Its Beaches

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, January 19, 2002

Subjects:

Honolulu, Hawaii

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

...owns James Micheners collection of 5,000 Japanese woodcuts. Mr. Michener had intended to give his...dance almost died out during the anti-Japanese fervor of World War II, but it was revived by Japanese-American veterans groups after the war...
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Show Traces Monotypes' Growing Impression

Newspaper article by Kate Mulligan; The Washington Times, April 20, 1997

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

...exhibit. His eight prints reveal disparate influences: Japanese woodcuts, French color lithographs and the work of James McNeill...singed by fire in random patterns. Using the base of a Japanese iron teapot, he adds rings in patterns determined...
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Modest Artist with an International Reputation; the Interview Philip Key Talks to the Local Cartoonist Who Will Turn His Hand to Anything

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), April 27, 2007

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

...Cosby and I dont know why". His particular style has evolved but he puts some of it down to an early interest In Japanese woodcuts. He uses strong black lines and colour. Married to GP Rachel with two children, Molly four, and Dylan, one, Disley...

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Kiyonaga

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

KIYONAGA keyona ga, 1752 1815, Japanese painter and designer of woodcuts of the Torii school. After working as a bookseller in Tokyo, he took lessons from the Torii master Kiyomitsu but created a more...
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Children's Book Illustration

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

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

...suitable for children include the Japanese Scroll of Animals (12th cent...in 1484 and illustrated with woodcuts. John Newbery included woodcuts in The Renowned History of...Simeons (both 1937) with bold woodcuts. In the next decade Robert...

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