... 1600–1868). One of these key figures is Toriyama Sekien (1712–1788), a yōkai cataloger whose work emblemizes Edo consciousness with regard to fantastic creatures. Between 1776 and 1784, Toriyama produced four sets of illustrated bestiaries that collectively ...
Tópico(s): Japanese History and Culture
2008 - University of Minnesota Press | Mechademia Second Arc
... Ikku's monsters were the volumes illustrated by Toriyama Sekien; see Takada (1992). 18. The bird referred to ...
Tópico(s): Hong Kong and Taiwan Politics
2007 - Routledge | Japan Forum
... of the privileged Kano-style painting practiced by Toriyama Sekien (1712–1788) to his student Kitagawa Utamaro (1753?– ... featuring popular poetry) of ca. 1786, illustrated by Sekien and two of his students, Utamaro and Toriyama Sekichūjo (1763–?). That Sekichūjo was female—a fact ...
Tópico(s): Japanese History and Culture
2016 - Sophia University | Monumenta Nipponica
... world" culture. Davis excavates the artistic contribution of Toriyama Sekien (1712–88), who has received little attention in ... medium for disseminating individual and school styles, and Toriyama biko was "a catalogue of printed paintings" (p. 36; emphasis in original). There is an extended description of Kaiji hiken (Painting comparisons, 1778) and Sekien's four books on supernatural themes, but their ...
Tópico(s): Chinese history and philosophy
2017 - Cambridge University Press | Journal of Japanese Studies
... be made with the first great monster miscellany, Toriyama Sekien's 1776 Gazu hyakki yagyō (Night parade of ...
Tópico(s): Museums and Cultural Heritage
2022 - Cambridge University Press | Journal of Japanese Studies
... by Matsui, Kawanabe Kyōsai, Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, Itaya Hiroharu, Toriyama Sekien, and so on; and, most abundantly, (4) books ...
Tópico(s): Chinese history and philosophy
2021 - Sophia University | Monumenta Nipponica
... have also long populated literature and visual culture.Toriyama Sekien (1712-88), an eighteenth-century scholar, poet, and ...
Tópico(s): Crime, Deviance, and Social Control
2020 - Wiley | Critical Quarterly
... career. Chapter 1 explores Utamaro's apprenticeship with Toriyama Sekien and his relationships with Tsutaya Jūzaburō and the ...
Tópico(s): Fashion and Cultural Textiles
2008 - Sophia University | Monumenta Nipponica