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"The Hundred Poets Compared" showcases a 100-print series by renowned 19th-century Ukiyo-e artists Kuniyoshi, Hiroshige, and Kunisada. Each print juxtaposes a poem from the beloved "Hyakunin Isshu" with scenes from Japanese history or theatre, featuring commentary on the connections and identifying actors and performances. A valuable resource for collectors and scholars.
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The Hundred Poets Compared: A Print Series by Kuniyoshi, Hiroshige, and Kunisada, H. Herwig, J. S. Mostow
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- Released
- 2007
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- The Hundred Poets Compared: A Print Series by Kuniyoshi, Hiroshige, and Kunisada
- Language
- English
- Authors
- H. Herwig, J. S. Mostow
- Publisher
- Brill / Brill Hotei
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 255
- ISBN13
- 9789074822824
- Series
- Rating
- 3.5 out of 5
- Description
- "The Hundred Poets Compared" showcases a 100-print series by renowned 19th-century Ukiyo-e artists Kuniyoshi, Hiroshige, and Kunisada. Each print juxtaposes a poem from the beloved "Hyakunin Isshu" with scenes from Japanese history or theatre, featuring commentary on the connections and identifying actors and performances. A valuable resource for collectors and scholars.