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Kuniyoshi

This event has now finished Until Jun 7 2009 Royal Academy of Arts, Piccadilly, London, W1J OBD Full details & map

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Utagawa Kuniyoshi, The Chinese warrior Zhang Heng, 1847-48.  Courtesy American Friends of the British Museum (The Arthur R. Miller Collection) Utagawa Kuniyoshi, The Chinese warrior Zhang Heng, 1847-48. Courtesy American Friends of the British Museum (The Arthur R. Miller Collection)

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Anyone who turns up at this exhibition expecting pretty land-and-seascapes is in for a shock. Kuniyoshi may have been a contemporary of Hokusai and Hiroshige's but his exciting, kinetic pictures of murderous warriors and sinister phantasms have more in common with their direct descendant, manga, than with the languorous images of his peers. (NC)

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Royal Academy of Arts, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1J OBD

Royal Academy of Arts

Britain's first art school was founded in 1768 and moved to the extravagantly Palladian Burlington House a century later. It is now best known for...

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Transport Piccadilly Circus 

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020 7300 8000

http://www.royalacademy.org.uk

10am-6pm daily, until 10pm Fri (last admission 30 mins before closing)

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