("Japanese Art" OR "Japanese Artists" OR "Japanese Painting")

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2000 Years of Japanese Art

Book by Yukio Yashiro, Peter C. Swann; Thames and Hudson, 1958

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist, Art, Japanese

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...impression of returning to a small, dainty and over-decorated art form which is the common, mistaken idea of modern Japanese art. The thirteenth-century portrait of Yoritomo Plate 72 stood comparison with the masterpieces of Rembrandt in the...
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Masterworks of Japanese Art

Book by Charles S. Terry; Charles E. Tuttle Publishing, 1956

Subjects:

Art--Japan--History

Collections: Entire Library

...latter is used to refer to works in Chinese styles by Japanese artists, as well as to Japanes renditions of Chinese subjects...something quite new and pleasing. In their hands, Japanese art for the first time became Japanese. V. THE KAMAKURA...
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Modern Japanese Woodblock Prints: The Early Years

Book by Helen Merritt; University of Hawaii, 1990

Subjects:

Color Prints, Japanese--20th Century

Collections: Entire Library

...indiscriminate Westernization of Japanese art was a disaster. Meanwhile he had...representation. Okakura believed that Japanese art had profited in the past by assimilations...was not the case. In fact, young Japanese artists in the early 1900s were scarcely...
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The Art and Architecture of Japan

Book by Robert Treat Paine, Alexander Soper; Penguin Books, 1955

Subjects:

Architecture--Japan--History, Art--Japan--History

Collections: Entire Library

...For any proper understanding of Japanese art it is essential to try to grasp...question of how to distinguish Japanese art from Chinese; yet the same inquirers...flatness and the higher colour of Japanese art also follow as products of the...
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Japan and Britain after 1859: Creating Cultural Bridges

Book by Olive Checkland; RoutledgeCurzon, 2003

Subjects:

Great Britain--Foreign Relations--1837-1901, Great Britain--Foreign Relations--20th Century, Great Britain--Foreign Relations--Japan, Great Britain--Relations--Japan, Japan--Foreign Relations--Great Britain, Japan--Relations--Great Britain

Collections: History, Entire Library

Olive Checkland is Research Fellow (Overseas) at Fukuzawa Memorial Centre, Keio University, Tokyo, Japan.

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Japanese Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...at Nara. Throughout its history Japanese art has relied heavily on forms and...with the decorative quality of Japanese art. The Edo Period to the Twentieth...Hokusai , and Hiroshige . Recent Japanese Art In the mid-19th cent. a few...
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Kaigetsudo

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

KAIGETSUDO kiget soodo, school of Japanese artists painting in the ukiyo-e style (see Japanese art ). Kaigetsudo was founded by Kaigetsudo Ando in the early 18th cent. Characterized by broad lines, majestic poses, restrained color...
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Noguchi, Yone

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

NOGUCHI, YONE (Yonejiro Noguchi)yo na nogoo che, yo najiro , Japanese poet and critic of Japanese art and poetry. Noguchi traveled and lectured in the United States and England, and later taught English literature at Keio...
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Sotatsu Tawaraya

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...TAWARAYA fl. early 1600s, Japanese artist. With Koetsu he is credited with founding the decorative Rimpa school of Japanese painting. A painter who revived yamato-e style by augmenting its lyric quality with brilliant colors and a bold graphic sense, in...
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Shunsho

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Katsukawa Shunsho)katsoo kawa shoon sho, 1726 92, Japanese painter and printmaker. A painter of the ukiyo-e style (see Japanese art ), in which costume design and color are executed with precision in an otherwise stylized setting, Shunsho specialized in...

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