5.1.1 - Print in Japan
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Practice Questions
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What is the oldest printed book in Japan?
💡 Hint: Recall the name of the book printed around AD 868.
Who introduced print technology to Japan?
💡 Hint: Think about the cultural exchange initiated by Buddhism.
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What was the first printed book in Japan?
💡 Hint: Consider historical texts and their significance.
True or False: Ukiyo prints primarily focused on the abstract interpretation of life.
💡 Hint: Think about the characteristics of Ukiyo artists' styles.
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Assess how the introduction of print in Japan altered the social dynamics of the time.
💡 Hint: Consider the ripple effects across different societal levels.
Evaluate the impact of artists like Kitagawa Utamaro on the perception of urban life in Edo through their prints.
💡 Hint: Think about how art interacts with cultural narratives.
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