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Kiyonobu focused almost exclusively on producing billboards and other promotional material for Edo's kabuki theaters; the relationship between the theaters and the Torii school was a strong and important one, and one that continues today. Guided by the need to attract attention, Kiyonobu's style
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597:Ōoka school
501:Keisai Eisen
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1452:1729 deaths
1412:Art Nouveau
1324:Hara school
1319:Akita ranga
1314:Kanō school
1256:Reika Iwami
1151:Masao Maeda
1131:Itow Takumi
1065:Ohara Koson
1035:Itō Shinsui
955:Ogata Gekkō
945:Sawa Sekkyō
636:Hirosada II
347:Shiba Kōkan
77: 1664
1436:Categories
1023:Shin-hanga
1003:Yokohama-e
998:Nagasaki-e
993:Kamigata-e
631:Hirosada I
170:References
1386:Japonisme
1161:Maki Haku
986:By region
661:Yoshitaki
516:Tsukimaro
646:Kunimasu
621:Ashiyuki
151:See also
66:Japanese
46:In this
18:Kiyonobu
1379:Ukiyo-e
1352:Nihonga
1297:Related
1272:Others
940:Sharaku
656:Shunshi
250:Ukiyo-e
243:General
81:ukiyo-e
52:surname
1467:Kabuki
131:Shintō
100:Shōbei
85:kabuki
50:, the
1345:Nanga
104:Osaka
70:鳥居 清信
56:Torii
1369:Yōga
118:and
116:Kanō
142:or
108:Edo
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