Utamaro
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title:
Utamaro
text:
[lower-alpha 1] Kitagawa Utamaro was a Japanese artist. He is one of the most highly regarded designers of ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings, and is best known for his bijin ōkubi-e "large-headed pictures of beautiful women" of the 1790s. He also produced nature studies, particularly illustrated books of insects. Little is known of Utamaro's life. His work began to appear in the 1770s, and he rose to prominence in the early 1790s with his portraits of beauties with exaggerated, elongated fe
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description:
Japanese artist (1753–1806)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utamaro
date created:
2001-09-20T22:59:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T12:48:05Z
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