Torii Kiyonaga

Rarity: Uncommon

A topic a little better known than average, read and translated beyond its own country.

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At a glance

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Figure

Domain

Arts and letters

Knowledge cost

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Influence

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Resistance

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In collections

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What Wikipedia says

Torii Kiyonaga (Japanese: 鳥居 清長; 1752 – June 28, 1815) was a Japanese ukiyo-e artist of the Torii school. Originally Sekiguchi Shinsuke, the son of an Edo bookseller, from Motozaimokuchō Itchōme in Edo, he took on Torii Kiyonaga as an art name.

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Image: Won file, based upon Kiyonaga's woodcut print (1784), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.