'Fox-fires at Oji' from the series 'Comical Views of Famous Places in Edo' - Utagawa Hirokage, 1859. #JapaneseArt#ukiyoe#kitsune
'Tenryu River' from the series 'Scenes of Famous Places along the Tokaido Road' - Toyohara Kunichika, 1863. #JapaneseArt#ukiyoe
'Two Crows on a Plum Branch with Rising Sun' - Kawanabe Kyosai, ca. 1885-89 (crow details next tweet). #JapaneseArt#ukiyoe#crows
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Ukiyo-e is a genre of Japanese woodblock prints that flourished from the 17th to the 19th century. Artists like Hokusai and Hiroshige depicted landscapes, theater scenes, and daily life. The iconic "Great Wave off Kanagawa" is a masterpiece of this art form! #Ukiyoe#WoodblockPrints#JapaneseArt
...emperors were the descendants of Amaterasu. Jimmu means 'divine warrior' but he did not receive this name until after his death. #JapaneseArt#ukiyoe 🎨1. Tsukioka Yoshitoshi. 2. Adachi Ginko. 3. 'Jimmu' - Toyohara Chikanobu. 4. 'Amaterasu' - Utagawa Kunisada. 3/3