Art, TravelDan BeauchampMarch 15, 2021Labor, The Art of Labor, Japan, Edo, Tokyo, Katsushika Hokusai, Hokusai, Confucianism, Class, Meiji, Treaty of Kanagawa, Print, Whaling, Fishing, Ukiyo-e, Self-Sacrifice, Daguerrotype, Postcards, Utagawa Hiroshige, Hiroshige, Karoshi, Isolation, Samurai, Daimyo, Peasants, Peasantry, Buddhism, WoodblockComment Work as Self-Sacrifice by Hiroshige Master Artisan Utagawa Hiroshige depicts the dangerous divisions of labor in Edo Japan and the enduring culture of self-sacrifice rooted in Confucian ethics. Art, TravelDan BeauchampMarch 15, 2021Labor, The Art of Labor, Japan, Edo, Tokyo, Katsushika Hokusai, Hokusai, Confucianism, Class, Meiji, Treaty of Kanagawa, Print, Whaling, Fishing, Ukiyo-e, Self-Sacrifice, Daguerrotype, Postcards, Utagawa Hiroshige, Hiroshige, Karoshi, Isolation, Samurai, Daimyo, Peasants, Peasantry, Buddhism, WoodblockComment
Art, TravelDan BeauchampOctober 05, 2020The Art of Labor, Canterbury, London, England, Illustration, Illuminated Manuscript, Labor, Serfs, Peasants, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Kingdom, Medieval, Middle Ages, Magna Carta, Reeve, The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer, Chaucer, Queen Mary Psalter, Black Death, Black Plague, John Ball, HarvestComment The Religious Toil of British Serfs Serfdom was a hereditary curse, preserved by the Catholic Church. Art, TravelDan BeauchampOctober 05, 2020The Art of Labor, Canterbury, London, England, Illustration, Illuminated Manuscript, Labor, Serfs, Peasants, Catholic Church, Catholicism, Kingdom, Medieval, Middle Ages, Magna Carta, Reeve, The Canterbury Tales, Geoffrey Chaucer, Chaucer, Queen Mary Psalter, Black Death, Black Plague, John Ball, HarvestComment