101 Great Samurai Prints - Utagawa Kuniyoshi
101 Great Samurai Prints - Utagawa Kuniyoshi One of the last great names in the Japanese ukiyo-e style, Utagawa Kuniyoshi was an undisputed master of the warrior woodblock print. Starting out with…
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101 Great Samurai Prints - Utagawa Kuniyoshi
One of the last great names in the Japanese ukiyo-e style, Utagawa Kuniyoshi was an undisputed master of the warrior woodblock print. Starting out with vivid illustrations of cultural icons -- including Kabuki actors and Japanese heroes -- he moved on to a unique treatment of warrior prints, incorporating elements of dreams, omens, and daring feats that characterized his distinctive style. Born in Tokyo in 1797, his talent became evident by the tender age of 12, when he became an apprentice to a famous print master.
One hundred and one full-color portraits of legendary samurai pulse with movement, passion, and remarkably fine detail. These dramatic eighteenth-century illustrations represent the pinnacle of his craft. A must for collectors of Japanese art and a perfect first work for those who want to start their own collection, it includes brief captions and a new
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