Katsushika Hokusai Ukiyo-e Art 2014 Pen Mag No.351 Japanese Woodblock Prints

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Katsushika Hokusai Ukiyo-e Art 2014 Pen Mag No.351 Japanese Woodblock Prints Key Features ✔ Discover the fascinating world of Edo-period ukiyo-e with this vintage Japanese magazine, "Pen" (ペン), from 2014. This special issue, No. 351, published as a Unused Year’s combined edition (January 1/15), offers an in-depth exploration of the vibrant pop culture that flourished in Edo’s streets through the art of ukiyo-e. Featuring a broad range of topics, including bijin-ga (beautiful women), actor prints, famous scenic views, floral and bird paintings, and humorous caricatures, this magazine provides a comprehensive overview of Edo-era visual culture. ✔ This edition highlights renowned ukiyo-e masters such as Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige, alongside the mysterious artist Sharaku. It also delves into the everyday life and culture of Edo’s common people, illustrated with rich visuals and detailed commentary. Perfect for collectors, researchers, or enthusiasts of Japanese art and history, this back issue is a valuable addition to any collection. ✔Key Features: ✔ - Published in 2014, this is a vintage back number of the popular magazine "Pen." ✔ - Special feature on the true nature of ukiyo-e and its role in Edo pop culture. ✔ - Covers a wide range of ukiyo-e genres, including beauty, actors, scenic views, flora and fauna, and satirical sketches. ✔ - Highlights works by legendary artists such as Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Hiroshige, and the enigmatic Sharaku. Specifications (N

• Publisher: NA
• Year: 2014
• Condition: Good

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