The Arts Of Japan: Ancient And Medieval
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Seiroku Noma
Binding: Hardback
Published: Kodansha, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This authoritative volume, The Arts Of Japan: Ancient And Medieval, chronicles the rich artistic heritage of Japan from its earliest expressions through the medieval era. It presents a comprehensive overview of painting, sculpture, architecture, and decorative arts, illustrating their development within distinct historical and cultural contexts. The text details the profound influence of Buddhism and indigenous Shinto beliefs on artistic forms and aesthetics. Seiroku Noma's meticulous scholarship uncovers the unique characteristics and enduring beauty of these ancient and medieval masterpieces. This essential work offers a profound understanding of the foundational periods of Japanese artistic achievement.
Author: Seiroku Noma
Binding: Hardback
Published: Kodansha, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
This authoritative volume, The Arts Of Japan: Ancient And Medieval, chronicles the rich artistic heritage of Japan from its earliest expressions through the medieval era. It presents a comprehensive overview of painting, sculpture, architecture, and decorative arts, illustrating their development within distinct historical and cultural contexts. The text details the profound influence of Buddhism and indigenous Shinto beliefs on artistic forms and aesthetics. Seiroku Noma's meticulous scholarship uncovers the unique characteristics and enduring beauty of these ancient and medieval masterpieces. This essential work offers a profound understanding of the foundational periods of Japanese artistic achievement.