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Japanese Colour-Prints and Their Designers

Enriched edition. Exploring the History and Aesthetics of Japanese Woodblock Prints

by Frederick W. Gookin, Vanessa Cross ...

In "Japanese Colour-Prints and Their Designers," Frederick W. Gookin embarks on an illuminating exploration of the vibrant world of ukiyo-e, a genre that boldly showcases the mastery of Japanese woodblock printing from the Edo period. Gookin's meticulous attention to detail and his vivid descriptions encapsulate the intricate techniques employed by renowned designers such as Hokusai and Hiroshige. ... Read more

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In "Japanese Colour-Prints and Their Designers," Frederick W. Gookin embarks on an illuminating exploration of the vibrant world of ukiyo-e, a genre that boldly showcases the mastery of Japanese woodblock printing from the Edo period. Gookin's meticulous attention to detail and his vivid descriptions encapsulate the intricate techniques employed by renowned designers such as Hokusai and Hiroshige.
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Japanese Colour-Prints and Their Designers

by Frederick Gookin ...

In the annals of art production the colour-prints designed by the master artists of the Ukiyoé school occupy a unique place. They represent a plebeian art which was not a spontaneous upgrowth from the soil, but, so to speak, a down-growth or offshoot from an old and highly developed art of aristocratic lineage. This elder art had its fountain-head in ancient China. That country, during the Tang ... Read more

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In the annals of art production the colour-prints designed by the master artists of the Ukiyoé school occupy a unique place. They represent a plebeian art which was not a spontaneous upgrowth from the soil, but, so to speak, a down-growth or offshoot from an old and highly developed art of aristocratic lineage. This elder art had its fountain-head in ancient China. That country, during the Tang
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Japanese Colour-Prints and Their Designers

by Frederick Gookin ...

This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsContentsJAPANESE COLOUR-PRINTS AND THEIR DESIGNERSCATALOGUE OF A LOAN COLLECTION OF JAPANESE COLOUR-PRINTSINTRODUCTIONCATALOGUEIllustrationsHARUNOBU. Lovers walking in Snow.MORONOBU. Nobleman and two Ladies at Seashore.KIYOMASU. Actors' Boating PartyMASANOBU. Geisha playing Samisen.TOYONOBU. Actor reading LetterKIYOMITSU. Daimyo... ... Read more

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This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsContentsJAPANESE COLOUR-PRINTS AND THEIR DESIGNERSCATALOGUE OF A LOAN COLLECTION OF JAPANESE COLOUR-PRINTSINTRODUCTIONCATALOGUEIllustrationsHARUNOBU. Lovers walking in Snow.MORONOBU. Nobleman and two Ladies at Seashore.KIYOMASU. Actors' Boating PartyMASANOBU. Geisha playing Samisen.TOYONOBU. Actor reading LetterKIYOMITSU. Daimyo...
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Studies In Occultism: A Series Of Reprints From The Writings Of H. P. Blavatsky (Mobi Classics)

by H. P. Blavatsky ...

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display. ... Read more

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This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on the iPad, Nook, PDA, Smartphone, and other electronic readers. It is formatted to display on all electronic devices including eReaders, Smartphones and other Mobile Devices with a small display.
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Documents of the 1913 Armory Show: The Electrifying Moment of Modern Art's American Debut

by Kenyon Cox,Arthur B. Davies,Élie Faure ...

Collected here are the original publications from one of the most important exhibitions in the history of American art -- the 1913 Armory Show. Opening on February 17, 1913, in New York and traveling to Chicago and Boston, the Armory Show was meant to be a simple exhibition of the new abstract and cubist art coming out of Europe. What it ultimately became was a sprawling showcase of some of the ... Read more

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Collected here are the original publications from one of the most important exhibitions in the history of American art -- the 1913 Armory Show. Opening on February 17, 1913, in New York and traveling to Chicago and Boston, the Armory Show was meant to be a simple exhibition of the new abstract and cubist art coming out of Europe. What it ultimately became was a sprawling showcase of some of the
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100 Beauties: Suzuki Harunobu

by Andrew Forbes, David Henley ...

Suzuki Harunobu was a celebrated 18th century Japanese ukiyo-e artist who produced thousands of exquisite woodblock prints illustrating aspects of life and society in old Edo - today's Tokyo.His subjects extended from Kabuki actors and courtesans to landscapes, explicit eroticism and street scenes. Yet the subject at which he most excelled was bijin-ga or paintings of beautiful women.This book ... Read more

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Suzuki Harunobu was a celebrated 18th century Japanese ukiyo-e artist who produced thousands of exquisite woodblock prints illustrating aspects of life and society in old Edo - today's Tokyo.His subjects extended from Kabuki actors and courtesans to landscapes, explicit eroticism and street scenes. Yet the subject at which he most excelled was bijin-ga or paintings of beautiful women.This book
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Hokusai

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Katsushika Hokusai is the most famous of a sequence of names used by a versatile and long-lived Japanese artist who worked in many genres and schools, evolving a unique style that made him known then as well as now as a true master. He was an unusual and restless man who slipped boundaries and made fresh connections, yet never sought great wealth or position. Hokusai produced over 30,000 different ... Read more

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Katsushika Hokusai is the most famous of a sequence of names used by a versatile and long-lived Japanese artist who worked in many genres and schools, evolving a unique style that made him known then as well as now as a true master. He was an unusual and restless man who slipped boundaries and made fresh connections, yet never sought great wealth or position. Hokusai produced over 30,000 different
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Impressions of Japanese Architecture

by Ralph Adams Cram ...

"The best book on Japanese architecture ever produced by a Westerner." —The American ArchitectJapanese architecture is undoubtedly less well known and less appreciated than the architecture of any other civilized nation. Not only this, but it is almost universally misjudged, and while the world has by degrees come to know and admire the pictorial and industrial arts of Japan, her architecture, ... Read more

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"The best book on Japanese architecture ever produced by a Westerner." —The American ArchitectJapanese architecture is undoubtedly less well known and less appreciated than the architecture of any other civilized nation. Not only this, but it is almost universally misjudged, and while the world has by degrees come to know and admire the pictorial and industrial arts of Japan, her architecture,
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The Illustrated Book of Tea

by Andrew Forbes, DAvid Henley, Okakura Kakuzo ...

An illustrated version of Okakura Kakuzo’s classic ‘The Book of Tea’ with an introductory biography of Okakura and a chapter on ‘Tea - The Serviceable Herb’. 22,000 words, 75 imagesPerhaps the most universal of all drinks but water, tea enjoys a unique popularity around the globe. From the Patagonian Pampas in Argentina, to the high plateau of Tibet, it serves as a restorative, an aid to digestion ... Read more

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An illustrated version of Okakura Kakuzo’s classic ‘The Book of Tea’ with an introductory biography of Okakura and a chapter on ‘Tea - The Serviceable Herb’. 22,000 words, 75 imagesPerhaps the most universal of all drinks but water, tea enjoys a unique popularity around the globe. From the Patagonian Pampas in Argentina, to the high plateau of Tibet, it serves as a restorative, an aid to digestion
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The Book of Tea

by Kakuzo Okakura ...

For a generation adjusting painfully to the demands of a modern industrial and commercial society, Asia came to represent an alternative vision of the good life: aesthetically austere, socially aristocratic, and imbued with spirituality. The Book of Tea was originally written in English and sought to address the inchoate yearnings of disaffected Westerners. In a flash of inspiration, Okakura saw ... Read more

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For a generation adjusting painfully to the demands of a modern industrial and commercial society, Asia came to represent an alternative vision of the good life: aesthetically austere, socially aristocratic, and imbued with spirituality. The Book of Tea was originally written in English and sought to address the inchoate yearnings of disaffected Westerners. In a flash of inspiration, Okakura saw
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Katsushika Hokusai

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by Narim Bender ...

Katsushika Hokusai was a brilliant artist, ukiyo-e painter and print maker, best known for his wood block print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji. These prints are famous both in Japan and overseas, and have left a lasting image in the worldwide art world. Hokusai’s artistic influence has stretched to have affected the Art Nouveau style in Europe, including Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, ... Read more

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Katsushika Hokusai was a brilliant artist, ukiyo-e painter and print maker, best known for his wood block print series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji. These prints are famous both in Japan and overseas, and have left a lasting image in the worldwide art world. Hokusai’s artistic influence has stretched to have affected the Art Nouveau style in Europe, including Claude Monet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir,
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Japanese Prints Michener

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Featuring hundreds of illustrations, Japanese Prints: From Early Masters to the Modern is a comprehensive history and survey of Japan’s most famous visual art form.The author, Mr. Michener has illustrated the book with lesser-known masterpieces rather than with those few prints that have been reproduced almost ad nauseam. Unlike earlier books, this does not stop with the past century, but brings ... Read more

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Featuring hundreds of illustrations, Japanese Prints: From Early Masters to the Modern is a comprehensive history and survey of Japan’s most famous visual art form.The author, Mr. Michener has illustrated the book with lesser-known masterpieces rather than with those few prints that have been reproduced almost ad nauseam. Unlike earlier books, this does not stop with the past century, but brings
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