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College of DuPage in Glen Ellyn is celebrating Japan’s iconic Shogun era with a never-seen-in-the-U.S. art exhibit. “Hokusai ...
Centered on the extraordinary appeal of "The Great Wave Off Kanagawa" by Katsushika Hokusai, this exhibition offers a smartly ...
The art of Japan’s Edo period is undeniably beautiful, influencing creators across the centuries. Japanese artist Katsushika ...
Few figures in Edo-period (1603–1867) Japan left as indelible a mark on the world of publishing and art as Tsutaya Juzaburo (1750–1797). A masterful entrepreneur with a keen eye for talent ...
The MFA Boston shows how one of the greatest printmakers, from Edo ... art would emerge: born in Tokyo, spanning the whole world. In “Hokusai: Inspiration and Influence,” an exhibition of ...
In this episode, Greg Jenner is joined in seventeenth-century Japan by ... class system, art and literature, Greg and his guests get to grips with all aspects of life in the Edo period.
To start, head to the Blanton Museum of Art on the University of Texas campus for "The Floating World: Masterpieces of Edo Japan from the Worcester Art Museum." I've listed 10 short reasons why ...
When he came to power in 1603, Tokugawa Ieyasu became the first shogun to rule over all Japan ... art and literature, Greg and his guests get to grips with all aspects of life in the Edo period.