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Yoko E Collection

"Exploring the World of Yoko-e: A Glimpse into Japanese Woodblock Prints" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of yoko-e

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Yoko E Collection: Shore of Tago Bay, Ejiri at Tokaido, c. 1830 (woodblock print)
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Yoko E Collection: The Running Well Teahouse, Otsu, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido
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Yoko E Collection: Evening Snow at Kanbara from the series 53 Stations of the Tokaido, c
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Yoko E Collection: Enoshima in the Sagami province, c. 1830 (woodblock print)
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Yoko E Collection: Warrior on Skull and Kintoki Overpowering a Demon, from the Series Valour in China and Japan
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Yoko E Collection: Battle at Kawanakajima, 1857 (woodcut)
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Yoko E Collection: Exchange of Gifts (Yuino), the second sheet of the series 'Marriage in Brocade Prints... c. 1769
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Yoko E Collection: The Introduction (Miai), the first sheet from the series 'Marriage in Brocade Prints... c. 1769
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Yoko E Collection: The Actors Nakamura Takesaburo I as Kewaizaka no Shosho and Ichikawa Danjuro II as Soga no... 1715
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Yoko E Collection: The Actors Arashi Otohachi I as Fukakusa no Shosho, Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Ariwara no Yuki... 1762
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Yoko E Collection: The First Childbirth (Uizan), the seventh sheet of the series 'Marriage in Brocade... c. 1769
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Yoko E Collection: A Cup of Sake before Bed (Toko sakazuki), the sixth sheet of the series 'Marriage in... c. 1769
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Yoko E Collection: The Bride Changing Clothes (Iro-naoshi), the fifth sheet of the series 'Marriage in Bro... c. 1769
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Yoko E Collection: The Ceremonial Sake (Konrei sakazuki), the fourth sheet of the series 'Marriage in Broc... c. 1769
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Yoko E Collection: The Bride Riding in the Palanquin to Her Husbands House (Koshi-iri), the third sheet... c. 1769
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Yoko E Collection: A full-length portrait of the actor Ichikawa Monnosuke II in a female role holding an incense burner
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Yoko E Collection: Foreigners with an Elephant (colour woodblock print)
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Yoko E Collection: Full-length portraits of wrestlers from the Eastern Group, Uzugafuchi on the right
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Yoko E Collection: Second national industrial exhibition at Ueno Park, 1881 (woodblock print)
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Yoko E Collection: Second national industrial exhibition at Ueno Park, 1881 (woodblock print)
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Yoko E Collection: Second national industrial exhibition at Ueno Park, 1881 (woodblock print)
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Yoko E Collection: A Giant with Midgets (colour woodblock prrint)
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Yoko E Collection: The Bad Tiger Cub, c. 1730. Creator: Unknown
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Yoko E Collection: Onamushi no Mikoto Killing the Great Bird, 1765. Creator: Unknown
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Yoko E Collection: Amida Waterfall on the Kiso Highway, from the series
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Yoko E Collection: Mountains and Rivers of Kiso, 1857 (woodblock print)
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Yoko E Collection: The Sea off Satta in Suruga Province, from the series The Thirty-Six Views of Mt
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Yoko E Collection: Fireworks at Ryogoku, from the Series, One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (woodblock print)
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Yoko E Collection: Nekozane at Horikiri, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo
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Yoko E Collection: Original Fuji, Meguro, from the series One Hundred Views of Famous Places in Edo
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Yoko E Collection: The Horse Market in the Fourth Month at Chiryu, from the Series The Fifty-Three Stations of The
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Yoko E Collection: Morning Mist at Mishima, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of The Tokaido, c
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Yoko E Collection: The Lake at Hakone, from the series The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tokaido (colour woodblock print)
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Yoko E Collection: Evening Bell, Kamakura, from the series Eight views of famous places
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Yoko E Collection: Autumn Moon, Tama River, from the series Eight views of famous places
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Yoko E Collection: Night Rain, Oyama, from the series Eight views of famous places
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Yoko E Collection: Hunters by a Fire in the Snow, from the series
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Yoko E Collection: The Exiled Poet Nakamaro, from the series One Hundred Poems as Told by
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Yoko E Collection: The Jumantsubo plain in Susaki near Fukagawa, 1857 (colour woodcut)
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Yoko E Collection: Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Oshizu, the Wife of Tanabe Bunzo, 1794 (woodblock print)
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Yoko E Collection: View of Mount Fuji from Satta Point in the Suruga Bay, 1859 (coloured woodblock print)


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"Exploring the World of Yoko-e: A Glimpse into Japanese Woodblock Prints" Immerse yourself in the captivating world of yoko-e, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints that beautifully depict various aspects of samurai culture and scenic landscapes. From the serene shores of Tago Bay to the bustling teahouse at Otsu, these prints offer a window into Japan's rich history and artistic heritage. One such print, "Ejiri at Tokaido, " transports us to a tranquil scene along the famous Tokaido road. Created around 1830, this woodblock print captures the essence of everyday life as travelers pass by with their horses and carts. In contrast, "Evening Snow at Kanbara" showcases nature's breathtaking beauty during winter. This color woodblock print from 1833-4 portrays snow-covered landscapes that evoke a sense of serenity and tranquility. Venturing further into mythology and legends, we encounter fierce female warriors like Hangaku Gozen and Tomoe Gozen. These powerful figures are brought to life through vivid color woodcuts from different time periods - 1885 for Hangaku Gozen and 1810 for Tomoe Gozen. Their strength and determination leap off the page, inspiring awe in all who behold them. The series "Valour in China and Japan" presents another facet of yoko-e artistry with its depiction of warriors overpowering demons. The intense battle scenes depicted in these color woodblock prints from 1868 showcase not only bravery but also intricate details that highlight each warrior's unique attributes. Tomoe Gozen continues to captivate our imagination through various portrayals across centuries. Whether it be her heroic acts on horseback or her role in historical battles like Awazu no Hara, artists have immortalized her spirit through stunning woodcut prints dating back as early as c. 1750 until late 1888.