Woodblock prints? Traditional Japanese art? What is this?
"Ukiyo-e" is a catch-all term for a style of Japanese art produced from the 1600s through today, produced as paintings or woodblock prints. The term is typically used to describe woodblock prints, which became the most ubiquitous version of this style of art..
Changing the Japanese Art Landscapte
Later ukiyo-e art explores the use of perspective and scenery in ways that other forms of Japanese art largely ignored. When ukiyo-e was first created as an art form, the focus was on distinct lines, then filling them in.
Artistic Variations
There are many different styles within ukiyo-e art, with hundreds of artists having their own unique ideas on where to take the medium. Some were inspired by Western art whereas others sought to expand the art seen in clothing, Buddhism, Shintoism, and construction.
The pattern is printed on the fabric, then the fabric is cut and assembled. This method creates clothing that is entirely focused on the pattern with no empty space.
Woodblock prints? Traditional Japanese art? What is this?
"Ukiyo-e" is a catch-all term for a style of Japanese art produced from the 1600s through today, produced as paintings or woodblock prints. The term is typically used to describe woodblock prints, which became the most ubiquitous version of this style of art..
Changing the Japanese Art Landscapte
Later ukiyo-e art explores the use of perspective and scenery in ways that other forms of Japanese art largely ignored. When ukiyo-e was first created as an art form, the focus was on distinct lines, then filling them in.
Artistic Variations
There are many different styles within ukiyo-e art, with hundreds of artists having their own unique ideas on where to take the medium. Some were inspired by Western art whereas others sought to expand the art seen in clothing, Buddhism, Shintoism, and construction.
The pattern is printed on the fabric, then the fabric is cut and assembled. This method creates clothing that is entirely focused on the pattern with no empty space.
Order this beautiful cut & sew, all-over print t-shirt and think about years past with this stunning ukiyo-e work: Third Cave Temple in Ellora India by Hiroshi Yoshida
*The exact design will change based on your shirt size.*
Order this beautiful cut & sew, all-over print t-shirt and imagine you're in a temple in Tokyo 100 years ago with this stunning ukiyo-e work: Inside Asakusa Kannon Temple by Eisho Narazaki
*The exact design will change based on your shirt size.*
Order this beautiful cut & sew, all-over print t-shirt and imagine you're at a bay in Japan 100 years ago with this stunning ukiyo-e work: Junks in Inatori Bay Izu, Japan by Shotei Takahashi
*The exact design will change based on your shirt size.*
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