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    books were printed and published by woodblock printing at Buddhist temples in Kyoto and Kamakura. The mass production of woodblock prints in the Edo period...
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    Institutes such as the "Adachi Institute of Woodblock Prints" and "Takezasado" continue to produce ukiyo-e prints with the same materials and methods as used...
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    creating woodblock prints as Asian examples are known, or woodcuts as Western examples are called, has been known for many centuries, and many older prints have...
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    Okumura Masanobu used multiple woodblocks to print areas of colour. In the 1760s, the success of Suzuki Harunobu's "brocade prints" led to full-colour production...
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    flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties; kabuki actors and...
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    popular, prolific and commercially successful designer of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan. In his own time, his reputation far exceeded...
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    Hokusai (section Prints)
    fame both in Japan and overseas. Hokusai was best known for his woodblock ukiyo-e prints, but he worked in a variety of mediums including painting and book...
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    the Japanese Alps every summer and created his large paintings and woodblock prints after returning home. Hiroshi Yoshida (born Hiroshi Ueda) was born...
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    21st-century interpretation". Vietnamnet.vn. 2009-06-24. "Exhibition features woodblock prints". Vietnam News Agency. 2006-11-22. "In the pink for the Lunar New Year"...
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    is one of the most popular themes in woodblock prints, or ukiyo-e and many well-known artists have made prints portraying either the original events...
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