Benizuri-e (紅刷絵, "crimson printed pictures") are a type of "primitive" ukiyo-e style Japanese woodblock prints. They were usually printed in pink (beni)...
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This printing technique should not be confused with "beni-e", above. Both "beni-e" and "benizuri-e" are so named for the predominant reddish colorants, derived...
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pink-tinted beni-e and later the lacquer-like ink of the urushi-e. In 1744, the benizuri-e were the first successes in colour printing, using multiple woodblocks—one...
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Shunga (category Ukiyo-e genres)
nishiki-e, developed around 1765, but many shunga prints predate this. Prior to this, colour was added to monochrome prints by hand, and from 1744 benizuri-e...
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this development were: Sumizuri-e (墨摺り絵, "ink printed pictures") – monochrome printing using only black ink Benizuri-e (紅摺り絵, "crimson printed pictures")...
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the block Beni-e (紅絵); primitive ukiyo-e style prints, usually printed in pink Benizuri-e (紅刷絵, "crimson picture"); primitive ukiyo-e style prints, usually...
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her works have been illustrated by Japanese artists and well-known ukiyo-e woodblock masters. Murasaki Shikibu was born c. 973 in Heian-kyō, Japan, into...
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Torii Kiyomitsu (category Ukiyo-e artists)
prints and bijinga (pictures of beautiful women), he primarily used the benizuri-e technique prolific at the time, which involved using one or two colors...
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Suzuki Harunobu (category Ukiyo-e artists)
the invention of benizuri-e had made it possible to print in three or four colors; Harunobu applied this new technique to ukiyo-e prints using up to...
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predecessors. But they were also some of the first to experiment with benizuri-e, or "rose prints"; at this time, printers began to use color on the woodblocks...
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Woodblock printing in Japan (category Ukiyo-e)
pictures")—monochrome printing using only black ink Beni-e (紅絵)—monochrome prints usually printed in pink Benizuri-e (紅摺り絵, "crimson printed pictures")—red ink details...
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Fan print with two bugaku dancers (section Uchiwa-e)
predominantly in shades of blue. A counterpart to ostensibly red and pink benizuri-e (紅摺絵), aizuri-e were a late Edo period development. Perhaps due to the fact that...
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Ishikawa Toyonobu (category Ukiyo-e artists)
chiefly benizuri-e ("rose prints"), but stopped producing ukiyo-e shortly after Suzuki Harunobu pioneered the full-color print (nishiki-e) in 1765....
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Torii Kiyomasu II (category Ukiyo-e artists)
like many at the time, were made largely using the urushi-e (lacquer print) and benizuri-e (rose print) methods; the lines or outlines of the prints themselves...
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Torii Kiyohiro (category Ukiyo-e artists)
last about 1764. All of his known works are benizuri-e, and though the Torii school was known for its yakusha-e actor prints, Kiyohiro also specialized in...
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Zashiki Hakkei (category Ukiyo-e print series)
to produce full-colour prints, Harunobu used the same composition in a benizuri-e print, Before the Tomiyoshi-ya, in which the lead figure carries a closed...
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