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Japan At The Dawn Of The Modern Age: Woodblock Prints From the Meiji Era
Japan At The Dawn Of The Modern Age Woodblock Prints From the Meiji Era
Author: Donald Keene, Anne Nishimura Morse, Frederic Sharf, Louise Virgin, Frederic A. Sharf
Unlike traditional ukiyo-e prints, Japanese woodblock prints during the reign of Emperor Meiji--the famous ''Meiji period'' of 1867-1912--depicted current events rather than timeless scenes, and were printed in vivid colors reflecting the vibrancy of Japan's rush toward modernization at the turn of the century. Part commercial art, part ''photo-...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780878466191
ISBN-10: 0878466193
Publication Date: 5/15/2001
Pages: 160
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Publisher: MFA Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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