FAQ About The Impact of Japanese Ukiyo-e Art on Western Art Movements
How did the concept of 'the floating world' relate to Western ideas at the time?
The concept of 'the floating world,' central to Ukiyo-e, symbolized transience and the fleeting nature of pleasure and life. This idea resonated with Western thinkers and artists during a period when notions of impermanence and modernity were becoming more integrated into cultural consciousness.
