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... explicit Ukiyo-e prints and paintings has gradually Pictures," and The Scopic Regimes of Shunga." These become commonplace in Japan since the mid-198os, a titles and further subheadings, such as The Problem of number of popular books devoted to this category, so-called Manhood" (p. 79), "Sexuality...

... to Americans at a time when ing the war. Indeed, one of the remarkable features of conventional ukiyo-e images and their cheap copies had the So¯ saku movement is the extraordinary boost it become cliche´d. As we shall see, Americans and other received from American patrons during and after the foreigners...

... Institute College of Art and Johns Hopkins University n 1814 a resident of Edo 江戸 named Uematsu Cho¯bei Fudo¯ Myo¯o¯, the Immovable King of Light (Acalana¯tha).3 I (dates unknown) commissioned from the Actors in the family still use the house name ‘‘Naritaya’’ ukiyo-e print artist Utagawa...

... as a painter by including several paintbrushes trained picture-making instincts and the admiration for and a large painter’s palette as attributes. Murata Masa- the flat color planes of ukiyo-e woodblock prints are hiro persuasively identified two factors that precipitated well-known features of European...

... in their itineraries. Tsukioka Kōgyo 月岡耕漁 (1869–1927), the son-in-law and student of famed ukiyo-e artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi 月岡芳年 (1839–1892), published an impressive color woodblock print of the Onoe Shrine bell ( Figure 15 ). The print, which is titled Banshū Takasago Onoe no kane 播州高砂尾上の鐘 (Takasago Onoe...

... of the Maruyama-Shijō 円山四条, Akita Ranga 秋田蘭画, and ukiyo-e 浮世絵 schools. 28 An exquisite example can be found in Ike no Taiga's 池大雅 (1723–1776) Woman in a Round Window ( Ensō shijo-zu 円窓仕女図), which depicts a woman standing inside a barely defined moon window. 29 The contours of her face and neck...

... as part of a larger effort to conceptually domesticate European pictorial categories in Japan. As a result, ukiyo-e paintings and prints were seen as Japanese examples of genre painting, and Western-style plein-air and figure paintings as European examples of fūzoku ga . 86 A catalog of Meiji...

... of these were ukiyo-e inspired images, especially of bijinga . The version I examined at the National Library, Beijing, appeared to have been heavily repaired, so images were out of sequence; see Guanggao yingyong tu'an jii . 31. Ren, “Writer's Art,” 56–58 . 32. Z. Chen, Biaohao tu'an...

... mainline. Since the late nineteenth century, in a familiar but complex story, Japanese visual culture has been treated as a rich archive for modernist appropriation. 24 Among the most prominent early vehicles were ukiyo-e woodblock prints and Rinpa paintings. This homology operated chiefly at a formal...