Hishikawa Moronobu

Summary

Hishikawa Moronobu is a human^[1]. Born in Hota^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1618^[3]. He passed away in Edo^[4]. He died on July 25, 1694^[5]. He worked as an illustrator^[6] and ukiyo-e artist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Hota^[2], Hishikawa Moronobu…
• Hishikawa Moronobu passed away in Edo^[4].
• Hishikawa Moronobu was born on January 1, 1618^[3].
• Hishikawa Moronobu was born on July 25, 1618^[9].
• Hishikawa Moronobu died on July 25, 1694^[5].
• A child of Hishikawa Moronobu was Hishikawa Morofusa^[10].
• Hishikawa Moronobu held citizenship in Japan^[11].
• Hishikawa Moronobu worked as an illustrator^[6].
• Hishikawa Moronobu's professions included ukiyo-e artist^[7].
• Hishikawa Moronobu's field of work was ukiyo-e^[12].
• A notable student of Hishikawa Moronobu was Furuyama Moromasa^[13].
• A notable student of Hishikawa Moronobu was Hishikawa Morofusa^[14].
• A notable student of Hishikawa Moronobu was Hishikawa Moronaga^[15].
• A notable student of Hishikawa Moronobu was Hishikawa Moroyoshi^[16].
• A notable student of Hishikawa Moronobu was Furuyama Moroshige^[17].
• A notable student of Hishikawa Moronobu was Hishikawa Tomofusa^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu is Beauty Looking Back^[19].
• Hishikawa Moronobu is recorded as male^[20].
• Hishikawa Moronobu's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Hishikawa Moronobu's ancestral home is recorded as Kyoto^[22].
• Hishikawa Moronobu is associated with the Hishikawa school movement^[23].
• Hishikawa Moronobu's genre is bijin-ga^[24].
• Hishikawa Moronobu's genre is shunga^[25].
• Hishikawa Moronobu's genre is meisho-e^[26].
• Hishikawa Moronobu's genre is genre painting^[27].

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Origins and Family

Hishikawa Moronobu was born in Hota^[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1618^[3] and July 25, 1618^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator^[6] and ukiyo-e artist^[7]. Hishikawa Moronobu's field of work was ukiyo-e^[12]. Notable students include Furuyama Moromasa^[13], an ukiyo-e artist^[28], of Japan^[29]; Hishikawa Morofusa^[14], a painter^[30], of Tokugawa shogunate^[31]; Hishikawa Moronaga^[15], a painter^[32], of Tokugawa shogunate^[33]; Hishikawa Moroyoshi^[16], a painter^[34], of Tokugawa shogunate^[35]; Furuyama Moroshige^[17], a painter^[36], of Japan^[37]; and Hishikawa Tomofusa^[18], a painter^[38], of Tokugawa shogunate^[39].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Hishikawa Moronobu is Beauty Looking Back^[19].

Personal Life

A child of Hishikawa Moronobu was Hishikawa Morofusa^[10].

Death and Burial

Hishikawa Moronobu died on July 25, 1694^[5]. He died in Edo^[4].

Why It Matters

Hishikawa Moronobu ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,181 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

He is credited with the discovery of ukiyo-e^[42], an art genre^[43], in Japan^[44], founded in 1700^[45].

FAQs

Where was Hishikawa Moronobu born?

Born in Hota^[2], Hishikawa Moronobu…

Where did Hishikawa Moronobu die?

Hishikawa Moronobu passed away in Edo^[4].

What did Hishikawa Moronobu do for work?

Hishikawa Moronobu worked as illustrator^[6] and ukiyo-e artist^[7].

What did Hishikawa Moronobu discover?

Hishikawa Moronobu is credited as discoverer of ukiyo-e^[42].