Hiroshige. One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
by Melanie Trede
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appears in Art History, Art, and Nonfiction.
City lights and cherry trees: The woodblock prints of Tokyo that captured Europe's imagination Utagawa Hiroshige (1797?1858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyoe tradition. Literally meaning ?pictures of the floating world,? ukiyoe was a particular genre of art that flourished between the 17th and 19th centuries and came to characteriz...
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