Shunga: Ukiyo-e Japanese erotic art

The best Shunga, the famous Japanese erotic pillow books, were written and illustrated in Japan during the XVIII century. It was during this period that the Japanese noble and moneyed classes could put into practice everything they learned in the shunga books, and pleasure districts thrived. The Shunga offered erotic poems and stories as well as sex advice. In our book we present some of the best engravings of Japanese erotic art in the paints of its great masters: Kitagawa Utamaro, Utagawa Kunisada, Torii Kiyonaga, Keisai Eisen, Katsushika Hokusai…

Anna Cristini, 100 pagine
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