Discover a charming collection of traditional Japanese art including Ukiyo-e and Hokusai’s ‘Great Wave of Kanagawa’ with a selection of prints from the V&A, RHS and The Courtauld,
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations Spanish / EspañolSelect a language: japonésjaponesa Japanese [ˌdʒæpəˈniːz] A. ADJ→ japonés B. N (Japanese (pl)) 1. (= person)→ japonés/esa m/fthe Japane...
Hokusai started out as a art student of woodblocks and paintings. During the 600-year Shogun period, Japan had sealed itself off from the rest of the world. Contact with Western culture was forbidden. Nevertheless, Hokusai discovered and studied the European copper-plate engravings that were bein...
The most popular piece of Japanese art is the woodblock print The Great Wave Off Kanagawa by Hokusai from the Edo Period. What are some Japanese art styles called? Ink calligraphy, Sumi-E (traditional ink painting), Ukiyo-e (woodblock print) and Nihonga are all examples of Japanese art ...
Explore one of the largest collections of Japanese art and antiques at Japanese Gallery Kensington. Discover original woodblock prints, exquisite ceramics, lacquerware, inro, netsuke, and more. Visit us online or in Kensington for authentic Japanese trea
Carp art—and in particular koi art—is some of the most famous artwork to be exported from Asia. In "Chinese and Japanese Koi Fish Art", Chinese and Japanese carp paintings, koi art, and the history and cultural significance behind the carp are discusse
The 20th Anniversary of Murakami Takashi’s My First Art II: The One collection to rule them all It’s the 20th anniversary of the second Murakami My First Art collection—Murakami’s greatest series, which shipped in 2004. The first My First Art collection (2001) consisted of twenty 50x50...
Ukiyo-e art, pictures of the “floating world” are famous among those interested in art history. Everyone knows Hokusai’sThe Great Wave off Kanagawa. Ukiyo-e also became very popular among artists in the second half of the 19th century. With their colors, clear lines, and composition, the...
ArtDaily features Eternal Currents “We Japanese have a saying, ‘Tomorrow brings tomorrow’s winds,’ which means, ‘Tomorrow is another day.’ I earnestly wish that tomorrow’s wind will be one of hope. In my latest work, I tried to express that ‘hope’ and ‘prayer’ in different wa...
This clip, as well as several others, come from “Kasou Taishou”, a semi-annual talent show that showcases acts by amateur performers (called ‘Human Art’ by some), rated by a panel of judges. You have to see these acts to understand just how impressive they get to be. The creativ...