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Author Sadao, Tsuneko S.

Title Discovering the arts of Japan : a historical overview / Tsuneko S. Sadao and Stephanie Wada.

Publication Info. Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International, 2003.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  N7350 .S23 2003    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description 283 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Map of Japan -- Chronology -- Color Plates -- I. Early Years -- Jomon Period -- Yayoi Period -- Kofun Period -- History / Politics / Religion -- Sculpture / Crafts / Textiles -- II. Introduction of Buddhism -- Asuka Period -- Important Events -- History / Politics / Religion --Architecture -- Sculpture -- Painting / Calligraphy / Textiles -- Ceramics / Metalwork -- III. The Zenith of Court Culture -- Heian Period -- Important Events -- History / Politics / Religion -- Architecture -- Sculpture -- Painting / alligraphy -- Lacquer / Textiles -- Ceramics / Metalwork -- IV. The Court and the Shogunate: An Age of Transition -- Kamakura / Nanbokucho Period -- Important Events -- History / Politics / Religion -- Architecture -- Sculpture -- Painting / Calligraphy -- Lacquer -- Ceramics / Metalwork -- V. Aesthetics of Warrior Rule -- Muromachi Period -- Important Events -- History / Politics / Religion -- Architecture -- Sculpture -- Painting / Calligraphy -- Lacquer / Textiles -- Ceramics / Metalwork -- VI. The Gilded Road to Unification -- Azuchi-Momoyama Period -- Important Events -- History / Politics / Religion -- Architecture -- Sculpture -- Painting / Calligraphy -- Lacquer -- Textiles -- Ceramics -- Metalwork -- VII. Tokugawa Control and the Rise of the Bourgeoisie -- Edo Period -- Important Events -- History / Politics / Religion -- Architecture -- Sculpture -- Painting / Calligraphy -- Lacwuer -- Textiles -- Ceramics -- Metalwork -- VIII. Eyes to the West: The Meiji Restoration -- Meiji Period -- Important Events -- History / Politics / Religion -- Architecture -- Sculpture / Painting -- Lacquer / Textiles -- Ceramics / Metalwork -- Major Museum Collections of Japanese Art Outside of Japan
Subject Art, Japanese -- History.
Art, Japanese.
History.
Added Author Wada, Stephanie.
Note Colophon title: Nihon bijutsushi handobukku
Colophon title: 日本美術史ハンドブック
ISBN 477002939X
9784770029393