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ichimai-e

Japanese art
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  • Hishikawa Moronobu: Scene in the Yoshiwara
    Hishikawa Moronobu

    …the Kabuki Theatre, the 12 ichimai-e (single-sheet print) series Scenes from the Gay Quarters at Yoshiwara, and the famous ichimai-e Beauty Looking Back. Hishikawa, like his fellow ukiyo-e painters, also drew many pictures of pornographic scenes known as shun-ga.

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    …the Kabuki Theatre, the 12 ichimai-e (single-sheet print) series Scenes from the Gay Quarters at Yoshiwara, and the famous ichimai-e Beauty Looking Back. Hishikawa, like his fellow ukiyo-e painters, also drew many pictures of pornographic scenes known as shun-ga.

    Read More