File:Utamakura 歌まくら (Poem of the Pillow).jpg

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Deutsch: Schauspieler und Prostituierter schmeichelt seinem Klienten mit gefälliger Konversation
English: For Homosexuality & Civiliation, a Kabuki actor and escort charms a client with agreeable conversation. According to the British Museum[1], a woman discovers a letter hidden in robe of her young lover.
Français : Pour Homosexuality & Civilisation, un acteur de Kabuki et prostitué séduit un client grâce à sa conversation. Pour Le British Museum[1], une femme découvre une lettre cachée dans les robes de son jeune amant.
  1. a b http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/collection_online/collection_object_details.aspx?objectId=781740&partId=1&searchText=%25u6b4c%25u307e%25u304f%25u3089&page=1
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Source Print from Kitagawa Utamaro, The Pillow Book (Uta Makura), 1788. Victoria & Albert Museum/Art Resource, NY. Source: Louis Crompton, Homosexuality & Civilization. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London, England 2003, p. 437.
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Kitagawa Utamaro  (–1806)  wikidata:Q272045
 
Kitagawa Utamaro
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Japanese: 喜多川歌麿
Description Japanese painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death circa 1753
date QS:P,+1753-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
31 October 1806 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Edo Edo
Work period 1770 Edit this at Wikidata
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