A PICTORIAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE ORIENTAL ARTS ~ KOREA

Edité par Tokyo & NY. 1969. Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co / Crown Publishers

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brown gilt lettered full cloth 4to ~ 4º (quarto ~ 7"x10"). large book. clear plasticine dustwrapper. fine cond. binding square & tight. covers clean. edges clean. contents free of markings. dustwrapper in fine cond. bit of wear, missing little piece at spine top, not torn or price clipped. nice clean copy. no library markings, store stamps, stickers, bookplates, no names, inking, underlining, remainder markings etc~. first edition. first printing (nap). " A Pictorial Encyclopedia Of The Oriental Arts, compiled from the Oriental section of The Encylopedia Of World Art" 28 pages of text with glossary followed by 38 pages of glossy full page full color plates with tissue guards & 129 b&w gravure plate photo illustrations. art history. art books. archaeology. history of korea. asian history.ancient history. ~ The channel separating Korea and Japan is only 120 miles wide, and this proximity permitted an easy flow of new techniques and ideas from Asia into Japan. While Japan was still in the Stone Age, a highly developed bronze culture existed in China and northern Asia. The bronze culture of China, at its peak during the Chou Dynasty, spread to southern Manchuria and along the coasts of Korea down through the peninsula, then to Japan. Thus, since very ancient times, Korea has been an intermediary for the passage of Asian culture, especially Chinese, into Japan. The difference between the levels of cultural development in China and that in Japan was always so great that a mediator was necessary. Manchuria and Korea both served this function, saving Japan from being inundated with new ideas and giving her time to absorb things more naturally. For example, Japan learned of Buddhism and Confucianism from Korea, where these two teachings from China had been already assimilated. Korea played this role of cultural mediator not only in ancient times but also in the middle and modern ages. Of course, the flow was not always one way; at times, Japan sent expeditionary forces toward the Asian continent. Thus Korea developed a peculiar culture formed under influences from Japan as well as from China and northern Asia.…

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A PICTORIAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF THE ORIENTAL ARTS ~ KOREA
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Kadokawa Shoten
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Tokyo & NY. 1969. Kadokawa Shoten Publishing Co / Crown Publishers
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