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Ukiyo-E
UkiyoE
Author: Gian Carlo Calza, John T. Carpenter, Muto Junko, Naito Masato, Timon Screech
The art of ukiyo-e (the floating world) originated in the city of Edo (1603-1867, now Tokyo), when the political and military power of Japan was in the hands of the shoguns. Comprising six essays, six plate sections and over 600 illustrations this beautiful book provides a perfect introduction to the art of this period. The paintings, scrolls an...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780714847948
ISBN-10: 0714847941
Publication Date: 6/5/2007
Pages: 512
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: Phaidon Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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