Opis: Masterpieces of Japanese Art - Hou-Mei Sung

This is the first complete study and reappraisal of the remarkable collection of Japanese art at the Cincinnati Art Museum. It features a wealth of artifacts, including paintings and ceramics, metal objects and weaponry, screens, masks, cloisonne enamel, lacquer ware, ivory carvings, kimonos, and dolls, the majority dating from the Edo period (1615-1868) to the end of the Meiji Period in 1912.In addition to an important introduction by Hou-mei Sung, curator of Asian art, there are contributions by two leading guest authors from Japan, professor Keiko Nakamachi and professor Masahiko Aizawa, who study the painted screens in the collection.Director's Foreword Japanese Art in the Cincinnati Art Museum: A Dialogue between Cincinnati and Japan by Hou-mei Sung The Synthesis of Japanese and Chinese Elements in a Pair of Fan-Decorated Screens: Wakan yugo by Masahiko Aizawa Pictorialization of the Tale of Genji: Painting Format and Its Function by Keiko Nakamachi Catalogue Paintings Ceramics Lacquer Ivory Cloisonne Metal Arms and Armor Masks, Dolls, and Costumes Map and Chronology List of Artists Bibliography Index

Szczegóły: Masterpieces of Japanese Art - Hou-Mei Sung

Tytuł: Masterpieces of Japanese Art
Autor: Hou-Mei Sung
Producent: Antique Collectors' Club
ISBN: 9781907804199
Rok produkcji: 2014
Ilość stron: 208
Oprawa: Twarda
Waga: 1.39 kg

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