Now Viewing: ukiyo-eTag type: General Traditional Japanese woodblock prints, parodies thereof, or other art based on that style. Wikipedia says: Ukiyo-e (浮世絵), "pictures of the floating world", is a genre of Japanese woodblock prints (or woodcuts) and paintings produced between the 17th and the 20th centuries, featuring motifs of landscapes, tales from history, the theatre and pleasure quarters. It is the main artistic genre of woodblock printing in Japan. - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukiyo-e Other Wiki Information Last updated: 05/12/12 3:57 PM by jedi1357 This entry is not locked and you can edit it as you see fit. |
     
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