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nishimura shigenobu
Early Modern
Early Modern

nishimura shigenobu

Born 1711 Died 1785

A Master of Transience: The World of Nishimura Shigenobu (Ishikawa Toyonobu) The Edo period in Japan witnessed an explosion of artistic creativity, and within the vibrant landscape of *ukiyo-e* – “pictures of the floating world” – emerged artists who captured the ephemeral beauty of life with remarkable skill. Among them stands Nishimura Shigenobu, also known as Ishikawa Toyonobu (1711–1785), a figure whose work embodies both the eleg…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through nishimura shigenobu's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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