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Author Tsuda, Noritake.

Title A history of Japanese art : from prehistory to the Taisho period / Noritake Tsuda ; with a new foreword by Patricia Graham.

Imprint Tokyo ; Rutland, Vt. : Tuttle Pub., c2009.

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 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  709.52 T789h 2009    ---  Available
Description 480 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 21 cm.
Note Previously published as: Handbook of Japanese art. 1976.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [457]-466) and index.
Contents Part I. A brief history of Japanese art : Introduction -- Archaic Japanese art: prior to the introduction of Buddhism in 552 A.D. -- Early Buddhist art: the Suiko Period 552-645 A.D. -- Buddhist art under the influence of T'ang art: the Nara Period 646-793 A.D. -- The art of esoteric Buddhism: the Heian Period 794-893 A.D. -- The art of the court life: the Fujiwara Period 894-1185 A.D. -- Realistic art under new religious inspiration: the Kamakura Period 1186-1333 A.D. -- Idealistic art under Zen inspiration: the Muromachi Period 1334-1573 A.D. -- A renaissance of art: the Momoyama Period 1574-1614 A.D. -- Plebeian art: the Yedo Period 1615-1866 A.D. -- The art of the new age: the Meiji-Taisho Era 1867-1926 A.D. -- Contemporary art -- Part II. Guide to temples and museums : Tokyo -- Kamakura -- Nikko, Sendai, and Hiraizumi -- Nagoya Castle -- Kyoto and vicinity -- Nara and vicinity -- List of museums, temple treasuries and private collections.
Subject Art, Japanese.
Added Author Tsuda, Noritake. Handbook of Japanese art.
ISBN 9784805310311 (pbk. : alk. paper)
4805310316 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard No. QBX a 08055786

 
    
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