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Metropolitan Museum of Art. Woodblock printing in Japan ( 木版画, mokuhanga) is a technique best known for its use in the ukiyo-e [1] artistic genre of single sheets, but it was also used for printing books in the same period. Invented in China during the Tang dynasty, woodblock printing was widely adopted in Japan during the Edo period ...
25.7 cm × 37.9 cm (10.1 in × 14.9 in) The Great Wave off Kanagawa(Japanese: 神奈川沖浪裏, Hepburn: Kanagawa-oki Nami Ura, lit. 'Under the Wave off Kanagawa')[a]is a woodblock printby Japanese ukiyo-eartist Hokusai, created in late 1831 during the Edo periodof Japanese history. The print depicts three boats moving through a storm-tossed ...
Ukiyo-e[ a] 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. The term ukiyo-e ( 浮世絵 ...
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Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Media in category "Images of Japan" The following 7 files are in this category, out of 7 total.
Year. c. 1830–1832. Type. Ukiyo-e woodblock print. Dimensions. 25.72 cm × 38 cm (10.125 in × 15 in) Fine Wind, Clear Morning ( Japanese: 凱風快晴, Hepburn: Gaifū kaisei, literally South Wind, Clear Sky), also known as Red Fuji (赤富士, Akafuji), [1] is a woodblock print by Japanese artist Hokusai (1760–1849), part of his Thirty ...
Free files can be moved to the Wikimedia Commons. Media in category "Japanese public domain photographs" The following 10 files are in this category, out of 10 total.
Media in category "Featured pictures of Japan". The following 52 files are in this category, out of 52 total. Asahi Breweries headquarters building with the Asahi Flame and Skytree at blue hour with full moon, Sumida-ku, Tokyo, Japan.jpg 4,735 × 3,788; 5.21 MB. Ase o fuku onna2.jpg 6,079 × 9,236; 44.7 MB.