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Matabei

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Matabei (Iwasa Matabei) (ēwä`sä mätäbā`), 1578–1650, Japanese artist, specializing in genre scenes of historical events and illustrations of classical Chinese and Japanese literature, as well as portraits. His work was noted for its distinctive figure type with large heads and delicately drawn features. Although he followed Tosa school traditions, his work became the major influence on the developing ukiyo-e style (see Japanese art Japanese art, works of art created in the islands that make up the nation of Japan.

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The earliest art of Japan, probably dating from the 3d and 2d millennia B.C.
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The print was Ukiyo Matabei meiga kitoku (The miracle of famous paintings by Ukiyo Matabei) by Utagawa Kuniyoshi.
 
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