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The art of printing texts or illustrations, sometimes with colour, from woodblocks, as distinct from typography.

Thankfully I have modern print solutions, inkjet, laser and sublimation. Can you guess which is which?

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Tonight's goodnight image is 'Winter Sunset' by Émile Antoine Verpilleux, colour print from woodblocks, printed in 1928.
Sleep tight.

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Riding on this event launched my first collection in "Samurai Tales"
With three 1/1 pieces each 15 and a 5 editions card, 3 all are inspired by the traditional Japanese woodblocks prints..... Link👇👇👇

https://t.co/G4Vfs2J8hq

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Tonight's goodnight image is 'Winter Sunset' by Émile Antoine Verpilleux, colour print from woodblocks, printed in 1928.
Sleep tight.

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Tonight's goodnight image is 'Winter Sunset' by Émile Antoine Verpilleux, colour print from woodblocks, printed in 1928.
Sleep tight.

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Resources and the park: Ukiyo-e Bot, bot which tweets Japanese woodblock prints from https://t.co/IuqXxQ8V78 four times a day. Bot by .......

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It is pasted onto the woodblocks, from which the color plates are made.

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largely inspired by woodblocks of onna-musha, female samurai! (especially tomoe gozen)

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Tonight's goodnight image is 'Winter Sunset' by Émile Antoine Verpilleux, colour print from woodblocks, printed in 1928.
Sleep tight.

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These series of works arrived by purely responding to the sounds, rhythm, and movements of the piece. . . From borrowing lines that beetles make in the forest to carving my own drawn lines onto woodblocks, all of these actions of making were derived from the music.- Mika Aono

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There's still some realism in my prints, but slightly to the left. Woodblocks and screenprints are a much larger source of inspiration these days!

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Tonight's goodnight image is 'Winter Sunset' by Émile Antoine Verpilleux, colour print from woodblocks, printed in 1928.
Sleep tight.

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Tonight's goodnight image is 'Winter Sunset' by Émile Antoine Verpilleux, colour print from woodblocks, printed in 1928.
Sleep tight.

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hey my name's Sean. I do mainly woodblocks but have done more digital art as of late. here's some finished pieces plus a WIP I'm currently working on. uhhh how about and

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In 1832, when Hokusai made this print, frogs and other amphibians were considered insects in Japan.

Convolvulus and Tree-frog. Ukiyo-e. Hokusai, Katsushika. Colour print from woodblocks, 1832.

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Cristina told me (2018-02-05) that the proofs of the Henry Holiday illustrations are directly from the woodblocks. Sorry for being two years too late for a thank-you tweet with just another kitten image added to the world wide web.

More: https://t.co/WMyYfelQsI

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2 bifolia and a single folio from a blockbook Biblia Pauperum, Netherlands, circa 1465 - Schreiber ed III. Anopistographicum. Printed from double-page woodblocks in grey-brown ink on one side of the sheet, contemporary colouring.
Ex Wiblingen Abbey, Buxheim Charterhouse Library.

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Start off your day with some beautiful Woodblocks of 1930's India!

They are by Yoshida Hiroshi, (1876 – 1950). He was a 20th-century Japanese painter and woodblock printmaker.

https://t.co/q2fShDFeGm

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Attention lovers❤️🖼️ These lovely pieces could be yours THIS SUNDAY! (Lots 1089-1092)

Start Time: Noon
Location: 2528 30th Ave N
St. Pete, FL 33713

☎️727-821-1167

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