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Broken Sword | Chimei Juni ka Getsu - Toyohara Kunichika (c. 1900s)
"Chimei Ju-ni ka Getsu no Uchi" (Twelve Monthes of Geographical Names) October. Kabuki actor Sawamura Toshi is in the role of Endo Musha. The ogi-fan shape inset shows a temple and falling leaves.
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Toyohara Kunichika, Wolf Tattoo, 1863
Pierre Bonnard, Women with Dog, 1891
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Samurai and Courtesan by Toyohara Kunichika (1888)
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Toyohara Kunichika, Japanese Women with Fashionable Western Braided Hairstyles, 1877
Up-to-date hairstyles, showing the popularity of Western fashions less than a decade after the Meiji Restoration of 1868 opened Japan to Western trade and ideas.
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Toyohara Kunichika print exhibition at Liverpool’s Lady Lever Art Gallery
Toyohara Kunichika print exhibition at Liverpool’s Lady Lever Art Gallery
A stunning new exhibition of prints by Toyohara Kunichika (1835-1900) is an exciting follow up from Liverpool’s Lady Lever Art Gallery’s previous exhibition Edo Pop.
Toyohara Kunichika was one of the most important 19th century print makers in Japan. Born in Edo (present day Tokyo), he was trained by Kunisada, a leading print maker of the time, and went on to be a highly original master in his…
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Artisans, Beauties, and Annual Events - Toyohara Kunichika Japanese - 1874
This album preserves a cornucopia of images of traditional Japanese culture at the beginning of the Meiji period, a time when the island country was opening up to modernization effected by engagement with the West.
The images capture people—mostly women—of all walks of life enjoying outdoor excursions, activities of the Yoshiwara pleasure quarters, or annual festivities across the four seasons.
Yet, central to the set, and in many ways the most interesting and instructive images, are the depictions of women and men busy at occupations that once defined Japan before modernization encroached: carving religious sculptures in stone and wood; constructing homes and temples according to traditional methods; dyeing and embroidering textiles; mounting paintings with silk borders.
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Actors Nakamura Kanjaku III as Sasaki's Mother (Haha) Bimyô (R), Nakamura Shikan IV as Wada Hyôe (C), and Bandô Hikosaburô V as Sasaki Moritsuna (L), by Toyohara Kunichika, 1873, Japan
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The Shirai-Ryu Onna-Musha (& Alt Hair)
Inspired by The Female Bandit Oroku by Toyohara Kunichika
The female bandit series by Toyohara Kunichika fucks yall. I may or may not do the rest of the series with Harumi, depending on how funky the anatomy is.
Harumi looks good with a kitana, and better with a naginata, but hot with a weapon in her hand.
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Toyohara Kunichika - 1886
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Toyohara Kunichika
Fan design
1865
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August, Viewing the Moon, by Toyohara Kunichika, 1889
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Toyohara Kunichika, Japanese Women with Fashionable Western Braided Hairstyles, 1877
Up-to-date hairstyles, showing the popularity of Western fashions less than a decade after the Meiji Restoration of 1868 opened Japan to Western trade and ideas.
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Toyohara Kunichika, Actor Onoe Kikugorō V as Oniazami Seikichi, No. 6 from the series Flowers of Tokyo: Kunichika's Caricatures (Azuma no hana Kunichika manga)
Japanese, Meiji era, 1872 (Meiji 5), 9th month. Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper. William Sturgis Bigelow Collection.
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