print email comment close The Floating World of Ukiyo-e: Shadows, Dreams, and Substance URL: http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/ukiyo-e/ Description: The Japanese artform Ukiyo-e ("pictures of the floating, or sorrowful, world") is featured in this online exhibition of prints, books, and drawings from the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries, from the Library of Congress collections. Author: Blood, Katherine, Curator Publisher: Library of Congress Library of Congress Subject Headings: Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868 Library of Congress -- Art collections Prints, Japanese Ukiyoe LII Database Information: Record 3544 created by on 02/22/2002 Last modification on 12/27/2002 Published: 02/22/2002   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/3544