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Japanese screens in miniature : six masterpieces of the Momoyama period, with introdution and commentary by Reiko Chiba.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chiba, Reiko.
- Chiba,Reiko, Corporate Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Painting, Japanese.
- Screens--Japan.
- Screens.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (24 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Rutland, Vt. : C.E. Tuttle Co., c1960.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The development of the Japanese screen as an an form in the Momoyama period (r575- r6rs) presents a fascinating example of the converging influences of art traditions,history, politics, religion, and architecture. The physical formatof the screen itself was inherited from the Chinese.
- Contents:
- Introduction; The Screens; Birds and Flowers in the Four Seasons; Arched Bridge and Spring Willows; Five Stallions and a Mare; Empty Sleeves; Hawks, Snow, and Plum; Bibliography
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-4629-0391-6
- OCLC:
- 811502556
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