Japanese art developments

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  InJapanese art: Wood-block prints

  Theshin hanga (“new print”) movement sought to revive the classic ukiyo-e prints in a contemporary and highly romanticized mode. Landscapes and women were the primary subjects. Watanabe Shōsaburō was the publisher most active in this movement. His contributing artists included Kawase Hasui, Hashiguchi Goyō, Yoshida…

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