Explanatory notes and images from an online exhibition of nineteenth-century woodcuts by one of Japan's most-revered artists, Utagawa Hiroshige. "Hiroshige's One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" represents over 100 prints of scenes of Tokyo (earlier known as Edo) at night, during the day, and across all seasons.

Concepts

japanese art

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Additional Tags

relief prints, woodcuts, brooklyn museum, hiroshige, japanese printmaking, utagawa hiroshige., art of japan

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)