| Description |
1 online resource (296 pages) : color illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Japanese visual culture ; v. 2
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Japanese visual culture ; v. 2.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-284) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: State of the field -- Hideyoshi restores glory to the palace -- Go-Yōzei's imperial imperative as cultural arbiter -- Tokugawa shoguns and patronage for the throne -- Go-Mizunoo's ritual and cultural agenda -- Art and architecture for Empress Tōfukumon'in -- Paintings of the imperial excursion to Nijō Castle -- Emperor and empress as patrons of Kyoto culture -- Visual documents of the emperor-warlord relationship -- Closing comments -- Appendices: 1. Emperors and reigning empresses -- 2. Members of the imperial family -- 3. Imperial palace documents, buildings, and panel paintings -- 4. List of Chinese characters. |
| Summary |
Magnificent art and architecture created for the emperor with the financial support of powerful warlords at the beginning of Japan's early modern era (1580s-1680s) testify to the continued cultural and ideological significance of the imperial family. Works created in this context are discussed in this groundbreaking study, with over 100 illustrations in color. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Chronological Term |
1500-1699 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Lillehoj, Elizabeth. Art and palace politics in early modern Japan, 1580s-1680s 9789004206120 |
| ISBN |
9789004211261 (electronic book) |
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9004211268 (electronic book) |
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9789004206120 |
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9004206124 |
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