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Edo Era, 1603 - 1868 |
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The Edo Era was a period of peace and prosperity in Japan from 1603 to 1868 under the rule of the Tokugawa Shogunate, which consolidated control over a unified Japan and provided political stability. Daimyo, or great feudal lords, were vassals of the Shogun, and in turn had their own armies of samurai serving them. Arts and culture flourished during the Edo era, with new urban populations enjoying leisure time spent in the pursuit of pleasure. The term ukiyo (floating world) described this lifestyle, so named for its fleeting or transient quality. Woodblock prints known as ukiyo-e (pictures of the floating world) became popular, depicting courtesans, samurai, kabuki actors, and geisha. Other genres included landscapes, kacho-e (birds and flowers pictures) and bijin (beautiful women). Famous Edo era woodblock print artists include Utamaro, Hokusai, Hiroshige, Kunisada, and Kuniyoshi. During this time, woodblock prints evolved from simple black outlines to the addition of a few colors, and finally to full color designs called nishiki-e or brocade pictures. These beautiful designs bring the world of the Edo era to life. |
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A Nobleman's Villa: Fuji at Sunamura Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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Fuji under Clouds Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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Fuji at Daybreak Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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Fuji Straddled Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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Fuji in the Distance from Shimotsuke Province Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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Fuji and Foreign Embassy Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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At the Foot of Fuji Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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Fuji in the City Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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Fuji through a Web Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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Fuji from Suidobashi Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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Fuji through Pines Hokusai (1760 - 1849) Fuji Arts Special Auction - Original Hokusai 100 Fuji opening at $39 |
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Scene from Oguri Hangan Kuruma Kaido, 1853 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Fantastic supernatural design with Earth Spider |
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The 47 Ronin, Act 1: Nakamura Shikan II as Kono Moronao and Iwai Hanshiro VI as Lady Kaoyo, 1832 Toyokuni II (1777 - 1835) Great early Chushingura double portrait |
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Hakoomaru Leaving the Buddhist Temple to Avenge His Father Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Great Soga Brothers series |
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Soga Juro Sukenari Bidding Farewell to His Bride, Tora Gozen Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Great Soga Brothers series |
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Tora Gozen at the Banquet of Wada no Yoshimori Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Great Soga Brothers series |
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Hakoomaru Holding a Big Rock Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Great Soga Brothers series |
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Hojo Tokimasa Celebrates Hakoomaru's Coming of Age Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Great Soga Brothers series |
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Hojo Wada about to Execute Ichimanmaru and Hakoomaru at Yuigahama Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Great Soga Brothers series |
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Spring View of Dotonbori Sadanobu I (1809 - 1879) |
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Kyoto: Nobles Playing Kickball, 1863 Yoshimori (1830 - 1884) |
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Scene from Ashiya doman ouchi kagami, 1850 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) |
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Couple on a Pontoon Bridge, 1856 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) |
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Scene from Hakata Kojoro, 1837 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) |
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Scene from Sumidagawa Hana no Goshozome, 1814 Toyokuni I (1786 - 1864) |
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Iwai Kumesaburo as a Distraught Beauty Kuniyasu (1794 - 1832) |
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Sawamura Tossho II as Kinokuni Bunza in the Book Ogonsui Daijin Sakazuki, 1866 Yoshiiku (1833 - 1904) |
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Ichikawa Kodanji IV as the Evil Futoshi, 1856 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) |
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Festival Dancers, 1861 Kunisada II (1823 - 1880) |
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Scene from Jiraiya goketsu monogatari, 1852 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) |
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Scene from Ichibanbori meikino sashimono, 1865 Kuniteru II (1829 - 1874) |
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Water: Kawarazaki Gonjuro I as Ushiwaka Denji Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Rare Five Elements kabuki series |
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Earth: Nakamura Fukusuke I as Yaegushi no Saiza Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Rare Five Elements kabuki series |
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Fire: Ichikawa Kodanji IV as Nezumi Kozo Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Rare Five Elements kabuki series |
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Musashibo Benkei, 1852 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) |
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Maboroshi, Chapter 41, 1851 - 1853 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Charming Genji series, nice condition |
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Hashihime, Chapter 45, 1851 - 1853 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Charming Genji series, nice condition |
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Miyuki, Chapter 29, 1851 - 1853 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Charming Genji series, nice condition |
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Plum Blossoms, 1852 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) |
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The Sumida Embankment in the Eastern Capital, 1858 Hiroshige (1797 - 1858) Lovely spring scene |
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Dutch Woman and Child, 1860 Sadahide (1807 - 1873) Great Yokohama-e design |
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Americans, 1861 Yoshitora (active circa 1840 - 1880) Great Yokohama-e design |
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Russian Horseman, 1860 Yoshitomi (active circa 1848 - 1880) Great Yokohama-e design |
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Dutch Men, 1861 Yoshikazu (active circa 1850 - 1870) Great Yokohama-e design |
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Concert Scene from Inaka Genji, 1847 - 1852 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) |
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Moon, 1852 Kunisada II (1823 - 1880) |
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Prince Genji and Beauties, 1847 - 1852 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) |
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Beauties and Cormorant Fishermen, 1854 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Rare Genji series |
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Prince Genji beside a Well, 1854 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Rare Genji series |
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Prince Mitsuuji with a Puppet, 1853 Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864) Rare Genji series |
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