Discovering the Arts of Japan: A Historical Overview - Couverture souple

Sadao, Tsuneko S.; Wada, Stephanie

 
9780789210357: Discovering the Arts of Japan: A Historical Overview

Synopsis

This handy reference book is perfect for anyone interested in Japanese art, whether they be art history students and enthusiasts or tourists visiting Japan. A comprehensive overview of the major trends in art throughout the history of Japan, Discovering the Arts of Japan includes a select bibliography and list of major museums housing collections of Japanese art. Handsomely presented and easy-to-use, this book offers a valuable introduction to the subject, and encourages further in-depth study of specific periods and art forms.

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À propos de l'auteur

Tsuneko S. Sadao studied art at the University of California at Berkeley. She has worked as an art consultant to Japanese museums and galleries for many years, and is presently consultant to the Isamu Noguchi Foundation, Inc., in the U.S. and Japan. Stephanie Wada is Associate Curator of the prestigious Mary and Jackson Burke Foundation and the Mary Griggs Burke collection of Japanese Art in New York. She has taught Asian art at Columbia University and the City University of New York.

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9784770029393: Discovering the Arts of Japan: An Historical Overview

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  477002939X ISBN 13 :  9784770029393
Editeur : Kodansha International Ltd, 2003
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