Table of Contents
I.
Introduction
Lectures and Special Events
Thumbnail Index of Artwork
"Famous Views" as a Pictorial Theme in Japanese Woodblock Prints
Woodblock-Printed Books that Inspired Hiroshige’s Series
Mapping the One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
II.
Before the City: The Natural Splendor of Edo
III.
The City Rises: Civil Engineering and Aquaculture in Edo
IV.
The City Flourishes: The Industrial Development of Edo
V.
The Evolution of Tokyo and the Current Appearance of Hiroshige’s "Famous Views"
The City in Crisis: Images of Urban Decay in Contemporary Japanese Art
VI.
About This Site
Acknowledgements
Credits
Inquiries
Selected Bibliography
Related Sites
VII.
Lectures and Special Events
Friday, February 12th, 2016, 4:00 – 5:00 pm:
Lecture: Artist Motoda Hisaharu
February 8-15, 2016:
Residency: Artist Motoda Hisaharu
