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woodblock in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Woodblock or wood
block may
refer to:
Woodblock (instrument), a
percussion musical instrument Woodblock...
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Woodblock printing or
block printing is a
technique for
printing text,
images or
patterns used
widely throughout East Asia and
originating in
China in...
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woodblock (also
spelled as two words, wood block) is a
small slit drum made from a
single piece of wood. The term
generally signifies the
Western orchestral...
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Woodblock printing in ****an (木版画, mokuhanga) is a
technique best
known for its use in the ukiyo-e
artistic genre of
single sheets, but it was also used...
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September 19, 1876 –
April 5, 1950) was a 20th-century ****anese
painter and
woodblock printmaker. He is
regarded as one of the
greatest artists of the shin-hanga...
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production and
woodblock printing in
other parts of Asia such as
Korea and ****an. The
Chinese Buddhist Diamond Sutra,
printed by
woodblock on 11 May 868...
- Hepburn: Kanagawa-oki Nami Ura, lit. 'Under the Wave off Kanagawa') is a
woodblock print by ****anese ukiyo-e
artist Hokusai,
created in late 1831 during...
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flourished from the 17th
through 19th centuries. Its
artists produced woodblock prints and
paintings of such
subjects as
female beauties;
kabuki actors...
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printing called mechanical woodblock printing on
paper started in
China during the 7th
century in the Tang dynasty. The use of
woodblock printing spread throughout...
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developed some 1,100
years ago as
illustrations alongside text cut in
woodblocks for
printing on paper.
Initially images were
mainly religious but in the...