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Ukiyoe shunga: Stampe erotiche giapponesi di epoca Edo
The term ukiyoe shunga (浮世絵春画, literally “erotic paintings of the floating world”) indicates all those woodblock prints and paintings with erotic allusions realized in Japan during the Edo period (1603-1868).
Eleonora Ala
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Plant Dye Identification in Japanese Woodblock Prints
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
Derrick, Michele +2 more
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Medical, Anatomical, and Visual Transformations in the Japanese Woodblock Prints of the Edo and Meiji Periods (1603 - 1912) [PDF]
“Medical, Anatomical, and Visual Transformations in the Japanese Woodblock Prints of the Edo and Meiji Periods” first presents one of Japan’s lesser known genres of woodblock print.
Bennett, Victoria
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Stylistic Multi-Task Analysis of Ukiyo-e Woodblock Prints [PDF]
In this work we present a large-scale dataset of Ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Unlike previous works and datasets in the artistic domain that primarily focus on western art, this paper explores this pre-modern Japanese art form with the aim of broadening the
Khan, S., van Noord, N.; id_orcid
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Manifestation of the Kabuki actors’ gender in woodblock prints of the Edo Period [PDF]
The connection between Kabuki theatre and Japanese woodblock prints of the Edo period (1603–1868), especially in their portraits of actors called yakusha‑e, offers an exceptional opportunity to analyse perceptions of the sex of the actor: as the hero of
Beata ROMANOWICZ
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A widespread belief among scholars and connoisseurs of the Japanese color woodblock print (nishiki-e) holds that synthetic dyes were imported from the West in the 1860s, and soon came to be used for all nishiki-e colorants during the Meiji period. These “
Anna Cesaratto +3 more
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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Laser Patterning of Plasmonic Gold and Silver Nanoband Arrays
Plasmonic metal nanoband arrays were fabricated by scanning Au or Ag films on semiconducting substrates with a cost‐effective near‐infrared laser marking system. Surface plasmon polaritons excited through localized surface plasmons induced the formation of plasmonic gratings showing vivid color diffraction.
Yoshinori Kuroiwa +2 more
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TEACHING SPANISH IN THE UNIVERSAL MONARCHY: TOMÁS PINPIN'S GRAMMAR FOR TAGALOGS (1610)
ABSTRACT In 1610, a Tagalog printer named Tomás Pinpin published a Spanish grammar in Tagalog that was intended to help natives avoid errors and misunderstandings in their interactions with Spanish colonizers. This article attempts to clarify the book's genesis and to contextualize it within the global expansion of Spanish. Pinpin exemplifies a pattern
ALAN DURSTON
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Mining an Anthropocene in Japan: On the making and work of geological imaginaries
Short Abstract This article addresses how the lithic and the drift might be reworked as an Anthropocene material outside of a chronostratigraphy. Revisiting the finding of a floating fern fossil at the Hashima mine, we delve into a complex array of Geological imaginaries, and undertake our own speculative work.
Deborah P. Dixon +2 more
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