-
Ukiyo (浮世, 'floating/fleeting/transient world') is the ****anese term used to
describe the
urban lifestyle and culture,
especially the pleasure-s****ing...
-
Ukiyo-e (浮世絵) is a
genre of ****anese art that
flourished from the 17th
through 19th centuries. Its
artists produced woodblock prints and
paintings of...
- Ura, lit. 'Under the Wave off Kanagawa') is a
woodblock print by ****anese
ukiyo-e
artist Hokusai,
created in late 1831
during the Edo
period of ****anese...
-
October 1760 – 10 May 1849),
known mononymously as Hokusai, was a ****anese
ukiyo-e
artist of the Edo period,
active as a
painter and printmaker. His woodblock...
-
Ukiyo-zōshi (浮世草子, "books of the
floating world") is the
first major genre of po****r ****anese fiction,
written between the 1680s and 1770s in
Kyoto and...
- as a kind of
ukiyo-e,
often in
woodblock print format.
While rare,
there are also
extant erotic painted handscrolls which predate ukiyo-e. Translated...
- the
kokkeibon genre, of
which it is one of the masterpieces.
Ukiyoburo (
Ukiyo Bath)
depicts the
humor of
daily life and
culture through the conversations...
- The ****an
Ukiyo-e
Museum (日本浮世絵博物館,
Nihon Ukiyo-e Hakubut****n)(JUM) is a
privately owned ****anese art
museum in Matsumoto,
Nagano Prefecture. It holds...
- This is a list of
terms frequently encountered in the
description of
ukiyo-e (浮世絵)-style ****anese
woodblock prints and paintings. For a list of print...
-
Ukiyo-e
artists may be
organized into schools,
which consist of a
founding artist and
those artists who were
taught by or
strongly influenced by him....