Look up: uki-e

1. uki-e
   (from the article `Hokusai`) ...married in his mid-20s. Possibly under the influence of family life, from this period his designs tended to turn from prints of actors and women ...
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2. Uki-e
   `Uki-e` (`浮絵`, literally `floating picture`, by extension `perspective picture`) refers to a genre of Japanese woodblock print that employs western conventions of linear perspective. Although they never constituted more than a minor genre, pictures in perspective were drawn and printed by ...
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3. Ukifune
   `Ukifune` (浮舟, うきふね), meaning "drifting boat" or "floating boat", is the title of the chapter of The Tale of Genji that revolves around the character of the same name. She is the unrecognized daughter of the Eighth Prince of Japan in the nove...
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4. Ukita Hideie
   was the daimyo of Bizen and Mimasaka provinces (modern Okayama Prefecture), and one of the council of Five Elders appointed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi. Son of Ukita Naoie, he married Gohime, a daughter of Maeda Toshiie. Having fought against Tokugawa Ieyasu in the Battle of Sekigahara he was exiled to th...
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5. Ukita Naoie
   was a Japanese daimyo of the Sengoku period. He was born in Bizen Province, to Ukita Okiie, a local samurai leader. After the assassination of Naoie`s grandfather Yoshiie in 1534, he was left homeless along with his father, but both were soon taken in by Murakami Munekage, the lord of Tenjinzan Cast...
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6. ukiyo-e
   Japanese picture or print depicting the pleasures of everyday life; mainly produced by the technique of woodcut, or woodblock. Beg ...
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7. ukiyo-e
   (Japanese: `pictures of the floating world`), one of the most important genres of art of the Tokugawa period (1603–1867) in Japan. The style is a ... [14 related articles]
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8. ukiyo-e
   Japanese picture or print depicting the pleasures of everyday life; mainly produced by the technique of woodcut, or woodblock. Beginning in the 17th century, ukiyo-e became the dominant art form in 18th- and 19th-century Japan. Originally made in black and white, advances in woodcut printing in the late 18th century enabled the prod...
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9. Ukiyo-e
   `` ( or ) is a genre of Japanese woodblock prints (or woodcuts) and paintings produced between the 17th and the 20th centuries, featuring motifs of landscapes, tales from history, the theatre, and pleasure quarters. It is the main artistic genre of woodblock printing in Japan. Usually the word ...
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