Hiroshige was one of the last great artists of ukiyo-e, the woodblock print genre that flourished between the 17th ...
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Hiroshigewas one ofthe last great artists ofukiyo-e,thewoodblock print genrethat flourished between the 17th and 19th century and did much to determine the world’s visual concept of Japan. This dependable introduction leads you through theblossoming cherry trees,beautiful women, anddramatic ocean viewsthat madeHiroshigea household name and became exemplary ofJaponisme.