Ukiyoe artist exhibition at Museum of History
2019/05/24
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When you visit Himeji castle, do you want to visit
extra spot ???
If you are interested in Hokusai, Utamaro…etc.
Ukiyoe artist, this exhibition will be good chance for you.
“Five components ukiyoe artist exhibition”is held in Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History until from Saturday, April 20 to Sunday, June 16.
Museum of History of Hyogo located north of Himeji castle
and it takes 15 minutes walk .
summary of the event is here
(from Himenomichi homepage byHimeji tourism board)
[exhibition summary]
Utamaro Kitagawa who was predominant in generation in painting of beauties which there were color and scent of mature woman. Unidentified Sharaku Toshusai who announced picture of a kabuki actor which caught instant of performance by deformation that was strength dramatically. Hokusai Katsushika and Hiroshige Utagawa of paysage which recorded new idea on terminal ukiyoe print. In golden age when ukiyoe print became overripe most,’s four biggest stars who won popularity played an active part in various genres including painting of beauties, picture of a kabuki actor, paysage.
We held “the right collection during four major ukiyoe artists exhibition”, and, in Hyogo Prefectural Museum of History, temporary exhibition that took them up in autumn of 2011 got favorable reception.
We have fantastic idea and certain sketch and, with the richness of kakuso and novel design, add Kuniyoshi Utagawa popular now newly this time and hold exhibition of these five illustrators who were full of tops of ukiyoe print.
[exhibition date]
From April 20, 2019 to June 16, 2019
10:00-17:00 (as for the admission until 16:30 .)
Closed : Monday
Admission : 1,000yen
at Hyogo Prefectual Museum of History
https://www.hyogo-c.ed.jp/~rekihaku-bo/english/about.html
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