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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Hiroshige Hiroshige Gian Carlo Calza Hiroshige (1797–1858), Japanese painter and printmaker, is known especially for his landscape prints. The last great figure of the popular ukiyo-e school of printmaking, he transmuted everyday landsc… OL15752255W
Hiroshige Hiroshige Adele Schlombs Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo-e tradition. Literally meaning "pictures of the floating world", ukiyo-e refers to the famous Japanese woodblock print gen… OL2128972W
The Hokusai Sketchbooks The Hokusai Sketchbooks James A. Michener Between the years 1814 and 1878 there was published in Japan a series of woodblock-printed volumes entitled "Hokusai Manga," or "Hokusai's Sketches from Life," which was destined to be one of the mos… OL2385330W
Hiroshige Fan Prints Hiroshige Fan Prints Rupert Faulkner Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858), leading artist of the popular Ukiyo-e school, created many of the most familiar images of pre-modern Japan. Considerably more rare are his designs for fan prints or uch… OL3751211W