Japanese popular prints: from votive slips to playing cards

Auteur :
Salter, Rebecca
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN :
9780713665178
Date de publication :
30 juin 2006
Dimensions :
24,6 x 18,8 x 1,2 cm
Poids :
672 g
Format :
With flaps
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In the West, Japanese prints are associated with the ukiyo-e tradition. These prints are are considered to be fine art, using the highest quality of materials and immense time and skill. Exploring this tradition, this book looks at the work that is being done in this field.