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Tohto Famous Shiba Akabane Zojoji Temple

Title: Tohto Famous Shiba Akabane Zojoji TempleCreator: Utagawa Hiroshige Period: EdoDate: 1839-1842Culture: JapanSeries: Famous Places in the Eastern CapitalStyle: Ukiyo-eMedium: woodblock…

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Drying Strips of Gourd, a Famous Product of Minakuchi

Title: Drying Strips of Gourd, a Famous Product of MinakuchiCreator:  Utagawa HiroshigePeriod: EdoDate: 1833Culture: JapanSeries: Fifty-three Stations of the TokaidoStyle:…

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Reflection in the Lake at Misaka, Kai Province

Title: Reflection in the Lake at Misaka, Kai ProvinceCreator: Katsushika HokusaiPeriod: EdoDate: 1830-1833Culture: JapanSeries: 36 Views of Mount Mount FujiStyle:…

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Susaki

Title: SusakiCreator: Shotei HokujuPeriod: EdoDate: 1810-1819Culture: JapanSeries: New Perspective PicturesStyle: Ukiyo-eMedium:  woodblock print; ink and color on paperDimensions: 25 x…

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Snow Scene at Senso-Ji Temple at Kinryuzan in the Eastern Capital

Title:  Snow Scene at Senso-Ji Temple at Kinryuzan in the Eastern CapitalCreator:  Keisai EisenPeriod: EdoDate: Late 1830’sCulture: JapanMedium: woodblock print;…

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Scene from the Genji Monogatari Emaki

Title: Scene from the Genji Monogatari Emaki (Tale of Genji)Creator: unknown; photo from Wikimedia Commons (public domain)Period: HeianDate: 12th centuryCulture:…

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Entrance to Yoshiwara

Title: Entrance to YoshiwaraCreator: Kiyomitsu IIPeriod:Date:Culture: JapanMedium: woodblock print; ink and color on paperDimensions: 28 x 41 cmRepository: Wetmore Print…