Ukiyo-e

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Ukiyo-e were originally produced in the Edo era (from the 17th to the 19th century).
The best-known of the ukiyo-e artists are probably Saraku, famous for his portraits of actors.




Sharaku 1

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Sharaku 2

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Ukiyo-e

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Ukiyo-e provide a dramatic insight into the customs, the people of the Edo era.
The best-known of the ukiyo-e artists are probably Utamaro, with his portraits of beautiful women.






Utamaro 1

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