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« Vivre uniquement le moment présent, se livrer tout entier à la contemplation de la lune, de la neige, de la fleur de cerisier et de la feuille d’érable […], ne pas se laisser abattre par la pauvreté et ne pas la laisser transparaître sur son visage, mais dériver comme une calebasse sur la rivière, c’est ce qui s’appelle ukiyo. »
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A slideshow of ancient Japanese Edo period art, or Ukiyo-E, centred around Geisha, set to credits music from (guess!) Memoirs of a Geisha.
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The Floating World of Ukiyo-e: Shadows, Dreams, and Substance (A Library of Congress Exhibition...
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The art of ukiyo-e ("pictures of the floating world"), originated in the metropolitan culture of Edo (Tokyo) during the period of Japanese history, when the political and military power was in the hands of the shoguns, and the country was virtually isolated from the rest of the world
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Située à l’extrémité sud de l’arc Alpin à 80 kms au nord de Nice et au sein du Parc National du Mercantour, la région du Mont Bego a intrigué, fasciné, séduit et parfois effrayé ses visiteurs à toutes les époques...
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La Vallée des Merveilles, the "Valley of Marvels" is a part of the Mercantour National Park in Southern France. It is a popular tourist destination, not only because of the beautiful Alpine scenery, but also for the large amount of stone age petroglyphs.
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An animation shows how the world's oldest computer helped the Ancient Greeks simulate planetary motions and predict lunar eclipses...
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New detective work suggests that the ancient mechanism was built in the 2nd century BC...
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This is an animation of the Antikythera Mechanism from the University of Macedonia. This animation was last updated on 19 February, 2006.
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More than a hundred years ago an extraordinary mechanism was found by sponge divers at the bottom of the sea near the island of Antikythera...
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My love of ukiyo-e began before I came to Japan, when I discovered the little black and white Hiroshige illustrations adorning the pages of Oliver Statler's Japanese Inn. The beautiful ukiyo-e decorating this page, and many, many more, can be seen and downloaded in large format from the Ukiyo-e Museum.
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Galerie virtuelle des peintures de Jean-Marc Paoli.Peintre autodidacte il a aussi travaillé dans le milieu de la décoration.Vous découvrirez aussi sa passion pour l'art du bonsaï, ses collections d'antiquités japonaises .
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The year 1868 was a turning point in the history of the Japan of the Shoguns. It meant the need to open its borders and adopt western models in order to modernize the country and enable it to compete with modern industrialized nations.
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This collection of Japanese Medical Prints or Ukiyo-e is housed in the Clendening History of Medicine Library, at the Kansas University Medical Center. This group of prints is a small facet of the total donation that was donated sometime before May 1940, by Dr. Matthew Pickard.
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Explosion des peintures et estampes ukiyo-e à partir du 17ème siècle et la période Edo jusqu'à la fin du 19ème siècle et la période Meiji.
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Dans les Alpes Méridionales, à mi distance de Saint Martin Vésubie et de Tende, le sommet du mont Bego (2872 m) au sein du Mercantour, domine de hautes vallées parallèles, orientées du sud au nord, s'élevant entre 2000 et 2700 mètres.
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Web Provence, articles et contributions sur la Provence. Photos du Mercantour et de la vallee des Merveilles.
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Cardiff University experts have led an international team in unravelling the secrets of a 2,000-year-old computer which could transform the way we think about the ancient world.
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The Antikythera Mechanism is a kind of astrolabe found in a shipwreck off the Greek island of Antikythera.
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