Masterpieces of Japanese Prints: Ukiyo-E from the Victoria and Albert Museum
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Ever since Japan opened its doors to the West in the latter half of the nineteenth century, Westerners have been fascinated by the exquisite art forms that flourished during the previous two hundred years of self-imposed isolation. Among the most intriguing were the bold yet refined paintings and prints known as ukiyo-e, which portrayed the popular pursuits of the time with extraordinary power. Such was the appeal of this unique art in the West that...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:4770023871
ISBN13:9784770023872
Release Date:May 1999
Publisher:Kodansha
Length:156 Pages
Weight:2.10 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 11.8" x 9.0"
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