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Kitao Shigemasa

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was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist from Edo. [1]

13 relations: Bijin-ga, Edo, Haikai, Japan, Japanese calligraphy, Katsukawa Shunshō, Nishimura Shigenaga, Santō Kyōden, Shunman, Suzuki Harunobu, Torii Kiyonaga, Tsutaya Jūzaburō, Ukiyo-e.

Bijin-ga

is a generic term for pictures of beautiful women in Japanese art, especially in woodblock printing of the ukiyo-e genre, which predate photography.

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Edo

, also romanized as Jedo, Yedo or Yeddo, is the former name of Tokyo.

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Haikai

Haikai (Japanese 俳諧 comic, unorthodox) may refer in both Japanese and English to haikai no renga (renku), a popular genre of Japanese linked verse, which developed in the sixteenth century out of the earlier aristocratic renga.

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Japan

Japan (日本; Nippon or Nihon; formally 日本国 or Nihon-koku, lit. "State of Japan") is a sovereign island country in East Asia.

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Japanese calligraphy

also called is a form of calligraphy, or artistic writing, of the Japanese language.

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Katsukawa Shunshō

Katsukawa Shunshō (勝川 春章; 1726 – 19 January 1793) was a Japanese painter and printmaker in the ukiyo-e style, and the leading artist of the Katsukawa school.

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Nishimura Shigenaga

Nishimura Shigenaga (西村 重長; – 23 July 1756) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist.

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Santō Kyōden

was a Japanese poet, writer and artist in the Edo period.

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Shunman

Kubo Shunman (窪 俊満; – 26 October 1820) was a Japanese artist and writer.

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Suzuki Harunobu

Suzuki Harunobu (鈴木 春信; – 15 July 1770) was a Japanese designer of woodblock print artist in the Ukiyo-e style.

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Torii Kiyonaga

This article is about the ukiyo-e artist; for samurai named Kiyonaga, see Naito Kiyonaga and Koriki Kiyonaga. Torii Kiyonaga (鳥居 清長; 1752 – June 28, 1815) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Torii school.

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Tsutaya Jūzaburō

Tsutaya Jūzaburō (蔦屋 重三郎; 13 February 1750 – 31 May 1797) was the founder and head of the Tsutaya publishing house in Edo, Japan, and produced illustrated books and ukiyo-e woodblock prints of many of the period's most famous artists.

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Ukiyo-e

Ukiyo-e is a genre of Japanese art which flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitao_Shigemasa

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