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Research Topics on: ukiyo e

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Books on: ukiyo e

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Journal Articles on: ukiyo e

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Magazine Articles on: ukiyo e

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Newspaper Articles on: ukiyo e

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    Japan's Prints for Masses; Poor Lighting Spoils Effect
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, June 11, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...WASHINGTON TIMES Viewers entering "Ukiyo-E: From the Collection of Kawasaki...courtesans peer. This exhibit of ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings aims...boasts works by some of the greatest ukiyo-e artists, including Katsushika Hokusai...
     
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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, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...1797-1858), one of the leading ukiyo-e woodblock print artists, memorialized...This was especially true of the ukiyo-e, or "floating world," woodblock...their wealth and stylishness. The ukiyo-e prints were the perfect expression...
     
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    HIROSHIGE; Japan Prints Powerful in West
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 23, 2005
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...included the now world-famous "ukiyo-e" woodblock prints. Western art...adventures in perspective by Japanese ukiyo-e artists, Western artists rarely...the work of traditional Japanese ukiyo-e artists. Miss Franks "conversations...
     
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    Asian-American Artists with Two Distinct Styles
    Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, August 4, 1996
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...images from Japanese 19th-century Ukiyo-e ("floating world") prints; 1960s...behavior and fate first through his Ukiyo-e-based AIDS series, then through...period Japan (1615-1868), when Ukiyo-e prints were made. Her swimming goggles...
     
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    Floating in an Actor's World
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, November 16, 2002
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Kabuki plays in what was called the ukiyo, or "floating world" of the theater...quarters of Edo, Osaka and Kyoto. (Ukiyo-e means "pictures of the floating world...in the pleasure quarters. The term ukiyo originated with Buddhisms belief in...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: ukiyo e

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    Japanese Art
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...type of art in the form of wood-block prints known as ukiyo-e (pictures of the fleeting floating world), which appealed...and numerous other Western artists. Among the major ukiyo-e painters are Harunobu , Kiyonaga , Utamaro , Hokusai...
     
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    Moronobu
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...1694, Japanese painter and color-print designer of the ukiyo-e school. He began his career as an embroiderer. His first...usually regarded as beginning the history of Japanese ukiyo-e prints (see Japanese art ). He produced his first single...
     
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    Harunobu
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...no boo, 1724 70, Japanese color-print artist of the ukiyo-e school. He was the first to use a wide range of colors...Traditionally, the prints he made are called nishiki-e Jap.,=brocade pictures, a broad term also used to describe...
     
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    Toyokuni
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...print artist, whose name in full was Toyokuni Utagawa. He was one of the leading masters of the period of the popular ukiyo-e school. After many failures to appeal to the public taste, he attained great success with portrayals of stage favorites...
     
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    Matabei
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...delicately drawn features. Although he followed Tosa school traditions, his work became the major influence on the developing ukiyo-e style (see Japanese art ). ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with...
     

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