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A new exhibition dedicated to Hiroshige at the British Museum introduces visitors to the full depth and complexity of his ...
John Westbrooke views a British Museum exhibition of “pictures of the floating world” Looking at Utagawa Hiroshige’s work, ...
The expertly crafted prints are made using traditional techniques, providing an authenticity that complements their pop-culture value. Japanese traditional woodblock prints, known as ukiyo-e ...
But this woodblock print, which measures just 14⅛ by 20 ... Ukiyo-e (Pictures of the Floating World). The Japanese style flourished in the 17 th through 19 th centuries in Edo (now known as ...
The art of Japan’s Edo period is undeniably beautiful, influencing creators across the centuries. Japanese artist Katsushika ...
From fascinating woodblock prints and beautiful landscape paintings to eye-catching sculptures, Japanese artists have created ...
A recreated version of the 19th-century woodblock print collection Nhu Lai ung hien do (The Manifestation of the Tathagata) has been unveiled, attracting large crowds of monks, nuns, devotees, and art ...
We catch up with writer and food personality Yukari Sakamoto on why she's been visiting the famed hot spring since the 80s.
Japan House London announces its forthcoming exhibition, Pictograms: Iconic Japanese Designs opening on Wednesday 30 July 2025. Pictograms are everywhere; on street signs and in text messages ...
The National Gallery celebrates 200th birthday with reopening of Sainsbury Wing, Master Japanese artist Hiroshige comes to the British Museum, Sir Grayson Perry responds to The Wallace Collection ...