Japanese origami is a fascinating art that uses simple sheets of paper to create stunning designs. The craft originated in ...

Art History Apr 15, 2025 An exhibit of ukiyo-e depicting Japan’s tumultuous period of modernization, spanning the late Edo period and the early Meiji, is running through May at the National ...

In Edo Period Japan ... famous in the 19th century west. This art form displayed Japanese society, thoughts and impressions. Popular themes were nature and town life. The most sampled ukiyo ...

The style of Japanese woodblock printing known as ukiyo-e (‘images of the floating world’) flourished during the Edo period ...