Fashion and the floating world: japanese ukiyo-e prints
Auteur :
Jackson, Anna / Yamada, Masami
Éditeur :
V & A Publishing
ISBN :
9781838510503
Date de publication :
10 oct. 2024
Dimensions :
32,0 x 24,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This sumptuous book explores the important role that woodblock prints played in the fashionable world of Edo-period Japan (1603-1868). 140 ukiyo-e - 'pictures of the floating world' offer us a vivid view of the culture of entertainment, style and glamour that developed in bustling urban centres.