"Hour of the Boar" by Kitagawa Utamaro

Great Works: Prints

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Created by the Japanese artist Utamaro, the Hour of the Boar is an example of the Ukiyo-e genre, ‘Pictures of the Floating World’. Colin Wiggins explains all in this short film.

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