Woodblock printing in Japan (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...

Woodblock printing or block printing is a technique for printing text, images or patterns used widely throughout East Asia and originating in China in...

Chhapola in India, craftsmen and merchant classes in China, and Ryōmin (良民) and Senmin (賤民) in Japan are involved in woodblock printing. Printing patterns...

of printing called mechanical woodblock printing on paper started in China during the 7th century in the Tang dynasty. The use of woodblock printing spread...

production and woodblock printing in other parts of Asia such as Korea and Japan. The Chinese Buddhist Diamond Sutra, printed by woodblock on 11 May 868...

Most shunga are a type of ukiyo-e, the main artistic genre of woodblock printing in Japan. Although scarce, there are however extant erotic painted handscrolls...

painting includes inspiration from Japanese Woodblock printing. In this self-portrait, Van Gogh portrays himself in a blue cap with black fur and a green overcoat...

Ukiyo-e is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects...

covered with ink and applied to paper to create the image (see Woodblock printing in Japan for further details). The complexity of Hokusai's images includes...

various aesthetic and practical reasons woodblock printing and hand-copied remained dominant until much later. Japanese equivalents for "book" include 本 (hon)...