Japanese Art Essays & Research Papers

Western Influence in Japanese Art

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While it is well known that Japanese art has been an influential factor in European artists such as Monet, Van Gogh, Frank Floyd Wright, it is also true that this influence worked in reverse. European influence plays a role in Japanese art in a variety of ways. In 1868 Meiji Resoration many Japanese artists began to study techniques and themes...

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Reflection on How Taboo Themes Are Presented in Japanese Erotic Art

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Shunga (æ¥ç») is a genre of Japanese erotica art, often in the form of woodblock prints or illustrations, and directly translates as 'pictures of spring' - a euphemism for sex. Shunga reached its peak, of both popularity and accessibility during the Edo period, between 1603 and 1867, due to the wood block printing techniques that allowed a mass production style...

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The Relationship Between Japanese Anime and Globalization

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Japanese anime in today’s time is known and watched by many people worldwide. However, this wasn’t always the case. Japanese anime was once only popular in Japan. Some people may think that the reason for its popularity is that countries like the United States of America are showing interest in it. Although that may be somewhat true, the real reason...

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Japanese Art essays

Western Influence in Japanese Art

Reflection on How Taboo Themes Are Presented in Japanese Erotic Art

The Relationship Between Japanese Anime and Globalization

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