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=Japanese Arts - Page 4=

just before Admiral Perry's arrival began the "Opening of Japan" to the Western World of commerce and industry...
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from which this is an example beyond his "100 Views of Edo"
==View of [|Kagurazaka] and [|Ushigome] bridge to [|Edo Castle] (牛込神楽坂の図), by [|Utagawa Hiroshige], 1840.==

=Art Project:= =http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/research/edo/detailZoom.php?view=1= =This particular page link has the most fantastic arts educational curriculum about= =1. How to Read a Japanese Woodblock Print= =2. The Step-by-Step Process in Making a Japanese Woodblock Print= =3. The World of Hiroshige's Edo= =4. Conservation= =5. Publication and Bibliography= =etc.=

=This is a portrait of the Master by another Artist, and it includes wonderful Japanese Calligraphy as well...=



Sincerely, Allen Berg