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Forbidden Images: Erotic Art from Japan’s Edo Period
From december 22 2002 to january 26 2003
Asian art
A unique collection of paintings, illustrated books and woodblock prints from the Edo period (1603-1867), by artists like Utamaro, Hokusai and Kunisada. Known as "shunga", theses images were censored until the end of the XIXth century.
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