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*''Japanese'': 山東京伝 ''(Santou Kyouden)''
*''Japanese'': 山東京伝 ''(Santou Kyouden)''
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Santô Kyôden was an [[Edo period]] poet, writer, ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' artist, and tobacco purveyor known primarily for his work on ''[[kibyoshi|kibyôshi]]'' novels which he both wrote and illustrated himself.
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Santô Kyôden was an [[Edo period]] poet, writer, ''[[ukiyo-e]]'' artist, and tobacco purveyor<ref>Segawa Seigle, Cecilia. ''Yoshiwara: The Glittering World of the Japanese Courtesan''. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1993. p141.</ref> known primarily for his work on ''[[kibyoshi|kibyôshi]]'' novels which he both wrote and illustrated himself.
Kyôden began studying under ''ukiyo-e'' artist [[Kitao Shigemasa]] from his early teens, and produced his first illustrated novels, and single-sheet prints, shortly afterward.
Kyôden began studying under ''ukiyo-e'' artist [[Kitao Shigemasa]] from his early teens, and produced his first illustrated novels, and single-sheet prints, shortly afterward.
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==References==
==References==
*Lane, Richard. ''Images from the Floating World''. New York: Konecky & Konecky, 1978. pp128-129.
*Lane, Richard. ''Images from the Floating World''. New York: Konecky & Konecky, 1978. pp128-129.
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[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Edo Period]]
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]
[[Category:Artists and Artisans]]