The exchange of art provides a vehicle for creative interaction between East and West, a process in which great civilizations preserve their own character while stimulating and enriching each other. Here scholar Michael Sullivan leads the reader through four centuries of exciting interaction between the artists of China and Japan and those of Western Europe. 24 color plates. 174 halftones.
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The exchange of art provides a vehicle for creative interaction between East and West, a process in which great civilizations preserve their own character while stimulating and enriching each other. Here scholar Michael Sullivan leads the reader through four centuries of exciting interaction between the artists of China and Japan and those of Western Europe. 24 color plates. 174 halftones.
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Fine in very good dust jacket. Hbk, royal 8vo, 306pp, profusely illustr throught, 175 b+w illustrns and 24 in color, pictorial endpapers, dj sunfaded at the spine, otherwise fine, unclipped and now in protective sleeve, internally an excellent clean tight and unmarked text, as new.
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VG/VG. Linen cloth boards, tan dj with color illustration; [xxi] 306 pp.; 175 bw illustrations, 24 color plates, illustrated endpapers. From the dust jacket: Michael Sullivan leads his readers through four centuries of exciting interaction between the artists of China and Japan and the artists of Western Europe. In this revised and expanded edition, the author summarizes the effects of East and West upon each other's art, giving a brief account of how these effects came about and comparing the responses of China and Japan to Western art.