With the opening of Japan to the West in the mid-19th century, much of Japanese life that had been sealed off from the rest of the world for centuries was now revealed to the public at large -- including the artistic styles and subjects depicted in this excellent collection. Rendered by a trained British architect, the images comprise one of the most comprehensive surveys of Japanese art and ornamentation. Included are graceful details from landscapes, floral motifs, abstracts, sea life, and other designs -- ideal for use ...
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With the opening of Japan to the West in the mid-19th century, much of Japanese life that had been sealed off from the rest of the world for centuries was now revealed to the public at large -- including the artistic styles and subjects depicted in this excellent collection. Rendered by a trained British architect, the images comprise one of the most comprehensive surveys of Japanese art and ornamentation. Included are graceful details from landscapes, floral motifs, abstracts, sea life, and other designs -- ideal for use in modern textiles, graphics, and a host of other art and craft projects. A delight for anyone interested in Japanese art and culture, this volume will be an invaluable source of permission-free graphics for designers and decorators in search of new subjects with authentic Japanese flavor. Over 300 figures on 65 plates.
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Add this copy of The Grammar of Japanese Ornament to cart. $25.54, very good condition, Sold by Cassidy's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Holbeach, LINCOLNSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published by London: Studio Editions, 1989. 1851702180.
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London: Studio Editions, 1989. 1851702180
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13.25" x 9.5". hardback with dustwrapper. many colour plates. corners are bumped. front endpaper has some damage (caused during the binding process) otherwise a good copy. V.G. / V.G.
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Folio. 248, [40] pp. Over 100 colour and blk & wht plates & illusts. Red boards, gilt lettrng (mnr shlfwr), w/ d.j. NF/NF. First facsimile edition of this famed work combining a section of the finest examples of Japanese ornamentation in lacquer, carving, metalwork, embroidery, enamel, pottery, textiles, encrusted work, painting, and drawing.
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