Japan: Scenes from the Nakamura Kabuki Theatre (detail), one from a pair of six-panel byobu folding screens; ink and color on gold-leafed paper, Moronobu Hishikawa (1618-1694), c. 1670-1680

Hishikawa Moronobu (1618 – 25 July 1694) was a Japanese artist known for popularizing the ukiyo-e genre of woodblock prints and paintings in the late 17th century.

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