#kuniyoshi

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"Octopus Buckle" by Karl Rothmüller in gilded silver, silver, opal, garnets and chalcedony (circa 1900), "Octopus and Butterfly Brooch" by Wilhelm Lucas von Cranach in gold, enamel, pearls, rubies, diamonds, amethysts and topaz (1900) and "Retrieving Treasure Ball from Dragon Palace" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (circa 1820-50) presented in “A History of Jewellery: Bedazzled (part 6: Art Nouveau 1890-1914)” by Beatriz Chadour-Sampson - International Jewellery Historian and Author - for the V&A Academy online, march 2024.

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Ichikawa Ebizō V as the pirate Kezori Kuemon in the play Love at Sea, Kuniyoshi, 1840

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Imagine if these 3 collab and did a doujin together

What will it be

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Macan, those are fake fruits not real frui- nevermind.

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Atsuta no en Uneme, 1842-43 (Farbholzschnitt) von Utagawa Kuniyoshi

(1842, colour woodblock print)

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Kuniyoshi

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a master of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in Edo-period Japan, was no stranger to adversity. His artistic career was marked by a constant battle against government censorship and restrictions. However, Kuniyoshi's determination and creativity allowed him to overcome these challenges and become one of Japan's most celebrated artists.

In this article, we will explore Kuniyoshi's journey, delving into his artistic style, the challenges he faced, and how he managed to overcome them.

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Tametomo Rescued by Several Monsters.

Art by Kuniyoshi.

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"Brooch with Three Female Heads Nestled in Mistlehoe" by Georges Fouquet in gold, enamel, diamonds and pearls (circa 1900), "Brooch 'Les Trois Crabes'" by Georges Fouquet in gold, plique-à-jour and iridescent enamel, diamonds and pearl (circa 1900), "Retrieving Treasure Ball from the Dragon Palace" by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (circa 1820-50), "Winged Seasnake" by Georges Fouquet (1902) and "Hornet Brooch" and its design by Desrosiers and Georges Fouquet in gold and enamel (1901) presented in “A History of Jewellery: Bedazzled (part 6: Art Nouveau 1890-1914)” by Beatriz Chadour-Sampson - International Jewellery Historian and Author - for the V&A Academy online, march 2024.

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Lei Heng, the "Winged Tiger," Kuniyoshi, between 1845 and 1850

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That is genius! Kuniyoshi famously loved cats and weaved them into many of his works.

Kuniyoshi is famous for his excellence in design. Please pay attention to the kimono depicted in this picture. If you look closely, you can see that the cats are gathered together to form a skull pattern. “Kuniyoshi Moyau Cash Man with Tag Nozarashi Gosuke” by Utagawa Kuniyoshi (Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi , "Fashionable Octopus Games" 1840