Utamaro:
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Main Author: Goncourt, Edmond de 1822-1896 (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Parkstone International 2012
Series:Temporis collection
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Item Description:FOREWORD; I. THE ART OF UTAMARO; II. THE PICTORIAL WORKS; 1. Prints (Nishiki-e); 2. Albums (series of prints in colour); 3. Kakemonos; 4. Surimonos; 5. E-makimonos; III. The Books; 1. Little Yellow Books (Kibyoshi); 2. Small books (Mangas); 3. Erotic Books (Shungas); 4. Books in Colour; Bibliography; Glossary; List OF illustrations
If sensuality had a name, it would be without a doubt Utamaro. Delicately underlining the Garden of Pleasures that once constituted Edo, Utamaro, by the richness of his fabrics, the long necks of swans, the mysterious looks, evoke in a few lines the sensual pleasure of the Orient. If some scenes betray discreetly lovers' games, a great number of his shungas recall that love in Japan is first and foremost erotic
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (256 pages)
ISBN:1780429282
9781780429281

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