Author: Nobuo Tsuji
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780231193412
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
In this book the leading authority on Japanese art history sheds light on how Japan has nurtured distinctive aesthetics, prominent artists, and movements that have achieved global influence and popularity. The History of Art in Japan discusses works ranging from earthenware figurines in 13,000 BCE to manga, anime, and modern subcultures.
History of Art in Japan
Author: Nobuo Tsuji
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780231193412
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
In this book the leading authority on Japanese art history sheds light on how Japan has nurtured distinctive aesthetics, prominent artists, and movements that have achieved global influence and popularity. The History of Art in Japan discusses works ranging from earthenware figurines in 13,000 BCE to manga, anime, and modern subcultures.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780231193412
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 632
Book Description
In this book the leading authority on Japanese art history sheds light on how Japan has nurtured distinctive aesthetics, prominent artists, and movements that have achieved global influence and popularity. The History of Art in Japan discusses works ranging from earthenware figurines in 13,000 BCE to manga, anime, and modern subcultures.
Be More Japan
Author: DK Eyewitness
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 059384291X
Category : Travel
Languages : es
Pages : 442
Book Description
Be More Japan is a celebration of all things Japanese. You can take a look through popular sights and pick and choose what interests you to plan your perfect trip. Or take a trip through everything to get the full experience of Japan. Whether you use Be more Japan as a travel guide or to help you learn more about the Japanese culture. Be More Japan helps you understand and experience the best of Japan, both at home and abroad. For those who can’t make the trip to Japan, or who want to carry on the experience when they return, this book also has useful tips and suggestions for how to bring Japanese culture to you, and places where you can see its influence around the world. With this book you can: -Learn about the traditional skills of the tea ceremony and calligraphy -Dive into the captivating culture of Japan, with topics such as art, music, food, wellness and innovation -Find details on topics such as transport, karaoke, ikigai, shopping and hot springs to help you make the most of your trip to Japan Revised and updated, and with each page alive with facts, history, and inspiration, Be More Japan unlocks the secrets behind modern Japanese living - whether you're eating sushi in London or enjoying the cherry blossoms in San Francisco. And if you're dreaming of a future trip to Japan, this book will get you closer to your destination before you've even departed.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 059384291X
Category : Travel
Languages : es
Pages : 442
Book Description
Be More Japan is a celebration of all things Japanese. You can take a look through popular sights and pick and choose what interests you to plan your perfect trip. Or take a trip through everything to get the full experience of Japan. Whether you use Be more Japan as a travel guide or to help you learn more about the Japanese culture. Be More Japan helps you understand and experience the best of Japan, both at home and abroad. For those who can’t make the trip to Japan, or who want to carry on the experience when they return, this book also has useful tips and suggestions for how to bring Japanese culture to you, and places where you can see its influence around the world. With this book you can: -Learn about the traditional skills of the tea ceremony and calligraphy -Dive into the captivating culture of Japan, with topics such as art, music, food, wellness and innovation -Find details on topics such as transport, karaoke, ikigai, shopping and hot springs to help you make the most of your trip to Japan Revised and updated, and with each page alive with facts, history, and inspiration, Be More Japan unlocks the secrets behind modern Japanese living - whether you're eating sushi in London or enjoying the cherry blossoms in San Francisco. And if you're dreaming of a future trip to Japan, this book will get you closer to your destination before you've even departed.
Edo, Art in Japan 1615-1868
Author: Robert T. Singer
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300077964
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Shows and describes Edo-period art, including screens, armor, woodblock prints, pottery, and kimonos
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 9780300077964
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Shows and describes Edo-period art, including screens, armor, woodblock prints, pottery, and kimonos
Art and Engagement in Early Postwar Japan
Author: Justin Jesty
Publisher: Cornell University Press
ISBN: 1501715062
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Highlighting the transformational nature of the early postwar, Jesty deftly contrasts it with the relative stasis, consolidation, and homogenization of the 1960s.
Publisher: Cornell University Press
ISBN: 1501715062
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 357
Book Description
Highlighting the transformational nature of the early postwar, Jesty deftly contrasts it with the relative stasis, consolidation, and homogenization of the 1960s.
Japan
Author: Bradley Smith
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art, Japanese
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Art of Japan
Author: Danielle Elisseeff
Publisher: ABRAMS
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 614
Book Description
Examines and describes the extraordinary techniques of Japanese art. Contains maps, biographies, a chronological chart, bibliography, and index.
Publisher: ABRAMS
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 614
Book Description
Examines and describes the extraordinary techniques of Japanese art. Contains maps, biographies, a chronological chart, bibliography, and index.
Art of Japan
Author: Carol Finley
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822520771
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Focuses on Japanese wood block prints of the Edo period (1600-1868) by explaining the subject matter as well as the technique used in making them.
Publisher: Lerner Publications
ISBN: 9780822520771
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
Focuses on Japanese wood block prints of the Edo period (1600-1868) by explaining the subject matter as well as the technique used in making them.
Frank Lloyd Wright and the Art of Japan
Author: Julia Meech
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
This fascinating study reveals the lesser-known side of this famed architect as an important & avid collector of Japanese art, & the role it played in his life & his architecture. Accompanies an exhibition at the Japan Society, New York.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 312
Book Description
This fascinating study reveals the lesser-known side of this famed architect as an important & avid collector of Japanese art, & the role it played in his life & his architecture. Accompanies an exhibition at the Japan Society, New York.
Deco Japan
Author: Kendall H. Brown
Publisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN: 9780883971574
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Japan Society Gallery, New York, N.Y., Mar. 16-June 17, 2012, the John and Mable Ringing Museum, Sarasota, Fla., July 14- Sept. 30, 2012, and the Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 9-Jan. 19, 2014.
Publisher: University of Washington Press
ISBN: 9780883971574
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 319
Book Description
Catalog of an exhibition held at the Japan Society Gallery, New York, N.Y., Mar. 16-June 17, 2012, the John and Mable Ringing Museum, Sarasota, Fla., July 14- Sept. 30, 2012, and the Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, Fla., Nov. 9-Jan. 19, 2014.
Symbols of Japan
Author: Merrily C. Baird
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The motifs are organized according to broad thematic categories such as "the cosmos, heaven and earth" and "animals of the land and sea," among others, allowing for broad reading on a number of topics of interest to a wide variety of readers, including collectors of Asian art and students of Japan.".
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
The motifs are organized according to broad thematic categories such as "the cosmos, heaven and earth" and "animals of the land and sea," among others, allowing for broad reading on a number of topics of interest to a wide variety of readers, including collectors of Asian art and students of Japan.".