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Pictures of the Floating World: An Introduction to Japanese Prints

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Availability:In StockContributor:Sarah E. ThompsonPublish date:2022-11-22Pages:176
Language:EnglishPublisher:Abbeville PressISBN-13:9780789214393ISBN-10:789214393UPC:9780789214393Book Category:Art, Crafts & HobbiesBook Subcategory:Asian, Prints, Printmaking & StampingBook Topic:JapaneseSize:9.20 x 7.50 x 1.80 inchesWeight:1.9026Product ID:SCPPHV0V3N

Pictures of the Floating World: An Introduction to Japanese Prints

In Edo Japan, woodblock prints known as ukiyo-e ("pictures of the Floating World") captured the entertainment culture of the urban elite and eventually many other subjects as well. These beautiful prints were the result of a meticulous craft process, in which an artist's initial drawing was translated by expert carvers into multiple printing blocks for different colors.

In this attractive volume,...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Abbeville PressISBN-13:9780789214393ISBN-10:789214393UPC:9780789214393Book Category:Art, Crafts & HobbiesBook Subcategory:Asian, Prints, Printmaking & StampingBook Topic:JapaneseSize:9.20 x 7.50 x 1.80 inchesWeight:1.9026Product ID:SCPPHV0V3N
Publisher: Abbeville Press

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