Experience the traditional Japanese art “Ukiyo-e,” once loved by artists such as Gogh and Monet. Through this tour you will learn how to enjoy Ukiyo-e and also understand the content of the images. Please enjoy the interesting details that you wouldn’t be able to get by just visiting a museum!
As the culture of Ukiyo-e developed, many artists flourished as well, including Katsushika Hokusai and Utagawa Hiroshige. It was during the 1800s the term “JAPONISME” emerged in Europe.
Ukiyo-e is a form of art that was established during the 250 years of closed borders in Japan. Many of them depict the everyday lifestyle of the common people, prominent Kabuki actors and popular landscapes. By taking a look at Ukiyo-e, we can learn in detail about Japan, its people and the way of life during the Edo period.
Through this tour you will learn how to enjoy Ukiyo-e and also understand the content of the images. Join us on this exciting tour to experience the world of Ukiyo-e!
Highlights
Through this tour you will learn how to enjoy Ukiyo-e and also understand the content of the images. Please enjoy the interesting details that you wouldn’t be able to get by just visiting a museum! Please enjoy this virtual tour from your comfortable couch!What to Prepare
Be ready with your Zoom account 5 minutes before the tour.Remarks
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