{"id":2825,"date":"2019-01-30T15:17:01","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T21:17:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/?p=2825"},"modified":"2020-04-11T13:28:41","modified_gmt":"2020-04-11T18:28:41","slug":"japanese-ukiyo-e-pictures-of-the-floating-world-91","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/blog\/japanese-ukiyo-e-pictures-of-the-floating-world-91\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Ukiyo-e Pictures of the Floating World (91)"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/91-moronobu-flower-viewing-1925.1689.jpg\" alt=\"Hishikawa Moronobu's Flower-Viewing Party with Crest-Bearing Curtain, 1676\u20131689\" width=\"600\" height=\"398\"><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hishikawa Moronobu<br \/>Flower-Viewing Party with Crest-Bearing Curtain, from the series Flower Viewing at Ueno<br \/>Japanese, 1676\u20131689<br \/>Art Institute of Chicago, 1925.1689<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2825-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/91-Ukiyo-e.m4a?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/91-Ukiyo-e.m4a\">https:\/\/ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/91-Ukiyo-e.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>In this excerpt from my lecture on the Art Institute&#8217;s recent special exhibition <em>Painting the Floating World: Ukiyo-e Masterpieces from the Weston Collection<\/em>, I set the stage for what was Japan&#8217;s Floating World culture during the Edo Period of the Tokugawa Shogunate, 1615-1868. We touch on the origin of the term, the cultural climate in which it rose the popularity, and how the floating world psyche was expressed in Japan&#8217;s visual arts at the time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Image:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hishikawa Moronobu<br \/>\n<em>Flower-Viewing Party with Crest-Bearing Curtain, from the series Flower Viewing at Ueno<\/em><br \/>\nJapanese, 1676\u20131689<br \/>\nArt Institute of Chicago, 1925.1689<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/ancientartpodcast.org\/media\/91-Ukiyo-e.m4a In this excerpt from my lecture on the Art Institute&#8217;s recent special exhibition Painting the Floating World: Ukiyo-e Masterpieces from the Weston Collection, I set the stage for what was Japan&#8217;s Floating World culture during the Edo Period of the Tokugawa Shogunate, 1615-1868. 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