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Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques from him, if I'm correct. He was known for beautiful pictures of beautiful women. He also liked to make pictures of animals and nature.


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Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

I think these women are geisha. Not 100% sure.


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Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

If I had to guess, I'd say that glass came from the Netherlands.


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Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

Courtesans/Prostitutes were a very popular subject for ukiyo e artists.


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Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

An arm wrestling match!


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Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

Just some chicks chilling on a bridge.


Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

I believe that big blocky thing is a musical instrument with strings, and the seated woman is about to play some music.


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Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

I hardly ever see Japanese courtesans from behind.


Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

Ohaguro time.


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Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

I think the lizard needs to run like hell.


Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

I like birds! They are pretty cute! x3


Kitagawa Utamaro Art Comp. So, there was this artist named Kitagawa Utamaro. He was possibly the most famous Ukiyo e artist. Europeans learned a few techniques

I don't know to feel about that owl.

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#1 - cutenesseverypost (08/18/2015) [-]
This really isn't helping the "All you chinese/japanese/americans/europians look the same" phrase by having them all look the same.
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#5 to #1 - thehistorylover [OP](08/18/2015) [-]
Agreed. lol
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#2 - alfrsa (08/18/2015) [-]
The instrument seems to either be a koto or a yamatogoto.
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#4 to #2 - thehistorylover [OP](08/18/2015) [-]
Thanks!
Have a jug of Arizona Tea.
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#6 to #4 - alfrsa (08/18/2015) [-]
Arizona tea's great! A japanophile friend of mine used to collect the bottles.
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#7 to #6 - thehistorylover [OP](08/18/2015) [-]
**thehistorylover used "*roll picture*"**
**thehistorylover rolled image**Plus, there's an oiran on the label. Pffffft ... and most people here don't know it.
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#3 - Zyklone (08/18/2015) [-]
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
- Lao Tzu
 
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