Excerpt from The Masters of Ukioye
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating and in-depth journey into the world of *ukiyo-e*, the vibrant art of the Japanese common people. Exploring the development of this artistic movement from its beginnings in the 17th century to its peak in the 18th century, the author delves into the fascinating interplay between painting, printmaking, and the changing tastes of the Edo period. The book delves into the works of key figures like Iwasa Matahei, Hishigawa Moronobu, Torii Kiyonobu, and Okumura Masanobu, tracing the evolution of style and technique, from the early, austere black-and-white prints to the dazzling multi-color prints that captivated the public. The author's detailed analysis of the *ukiyo-e* artists' techniques, their use of color and line, and their depiction of contemporary fashions and social scenes, offers a unique lens through which to view the cultural dynamics of the period. The book reveals the powerful role of the *ukiyo-e* movement as a reflection of societal change, capturing the vibrant energy and artistic innovations of the burgeoning Edo era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333296018_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333296018
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333296018
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)