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Hiroshige. One Hundred Famous Views of Edo Romance_Gift_Guide judicial tortureUtagawa Hiroshige (17971858) was one of the last great artists in the ukiyo e tradition. Literally meaning pictures of the floating world, ukiyo e was a particular genre of art that flourished between the 17th and 19th centuries and came to characterize the Western worlds visual idea of Japan. In many ways images of hedonism, ukiyo e scenes often represented the bright lights and attractions of Edo (modern day Tokyo): beautiful women, actors and