Topics in Japanese Prints: The Floating World of Japanese Prints

ART HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY 5482

The relationship between Japanese printmaking and popular culture from 1600 to 1900. Woodblock and copperplate printmaking techniques, key masters, kabuki drama, pleasure quarters, fiction, travel, modernization will be explored. Prerequisite: L01 111, Intro to Asian Art, or background in printmaking or Japanese culture.
Course Attributes: FA AH; BU Hum; AS HUM; AS LCD; GF AH; EN H

Section 01

Topics in Japanese Prints: The Floating World of Japanese Prints - 01
INSTRUCTOR: Kleutghen