
Ukiyo-e: Floating World Images
2008 • Documentary
6 (1)
Manuel Gómez
Writer
Manuel Gómez
Director
Status
Released
Release date
August 26, 2008
Duration
52 Min
Language
fr
Popularity
0.1302
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Overview
400 years ago, in Japan, a revolutionary art was born and would influence the greatest Western artists of the late nineteenth century, the Ukiyo-E "floating images of the world." A wonderful trip in a world of beauty and discovery. The concept and objectives of this documentary are, on the one hand, to show, teach and discover Japanese art (Japanese stamps and prints) and, on the other hand, to demonstrate the influence of Japanese stamps on Western modern art, showing in comparison some of the Most famous paintings (impressionism or paintings by Van Gogh).
Cast

John Boyle

Jean-Claude Dreyfus