Rebecca Stevens
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Rebecca Stevens

Rebecca holds a BA in History with French from the University of Liverpool as well as a MA in History of Art and Archaeology of East Asia from SOAS. She currently works at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Her research specializes in the influences of the Silk Road on Chinese art. In her spare time, she enjoys reading, cooking, and rock climbing.

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Articles by Rebecca Stevens

How Did Hokusai & Hiroshige Become so Famous?How Did Hokusai & Hiroshige Become so Famous?

Hokusai and Hiroshige are the most well-known Japanese landscape artists from the Edo period. But how exactly did they become so famous?

The Forbidden Ukiyo-e of Edo JapanThe Forbidden Ukiyo-e of Edo Japan

Censorship during the Edo period (1603-1867) had a significant impact on ukiyo-e. Japanese artists had to find clever ways to avoid being censored to continue making these popular artworks.