Asked by Rachel Berens on May 09, 2024
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Which of the following would NOT be a subject of the works, referred to as ukiyo-e, produced by the urban counterculture of the Edo period?
A) Sumo wrestling ring
B) Kabuki theater
C) Court ceremony
D) Bathhouses
Ukiyo-E
Japanese, "pictures of the floating world." During the Edo period, woodcut prints depicting brothels, popular entertainment, and beautiful women.
Urban Counterculture
A subculture that emerges in urban areas, often defined by its opposition to mainstream cultural norms.
Edo Period
A period in Japan from 1603 to 1868 characterized by the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate, notable for its cultural development, social order, and isolationist foreign policy.
- Understand the cultural and societal contexts influencing Japanese art, including ukiyo-e.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the cultural and societal contexts influencing Japanese art, including ukiyo-e.
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