Japanese Woodcuts

How Japanese Woodcuts Inspired a Western Art Movement Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh viewed Japan as a paradise where everyone loved art, and wished to replicate this ideal in the south of France. [...]

Many have heard of the Belle Époque, the innocently idealized period in Paris before World War I, but few realize how much really happened during this time.

Collection highlights along with a bit of art history behind the prints.

The Saint Louis Art Museum presents Japonisme in the Graphic Arts, an exhibition of 10 works on paper demonstrating the impact that Japanese color woodblock prints had on Western printmaking in [...]

An introduction to subjects in Japanese prints.