Arts / Art- History / Images From the Floating World The Japanese Print by Richard Lane Richard Lane Chartwell Books, 1978: black cloth hardcover with silver lettering to spine: decorative dust jacket: approximately 25 x 3 x 28 cm tall: 364 pages including index: 900 drawings in black and white and colour, including some full page: black and white maps. Synopsis: A comprehensive history of Ukiyo-e, described in the forward as Japan's most popular art form. Richard Lane examines the development of the Japanese woodblock print - bust portraits, genre and Kabuki scenes, landscapes and erotica depicting Japanese life during the 16th to 19th centuries. Examining the lives of its masters, innovations in style and techniques, lesser-known followers and schools against a historical background, the volume, which includes an illustrated dictionary of Ukiyoe, is arranged in five parts as follows: – Part One: Early Genre Painting and the Rise of Ukiyo-e. Part Two: The Primitives and the First Century of Ukiyo-e, 1660 – 1765. Part Three: The Golden Age of the Colour Print, 1765 – 1810. Part Four: Hokusai, Hiroshige and the Japanese Landscape, 1810 – 1880. Part Five: Illustrated Dictionary of Ukiyo-e. Part Five includes tables of printed book sizes and list of signs, black and white maps, and an index to Ukiyo-e's artist's alternate names. Condition: very clean and good overall: Please Note: shipping surcharge will apply used books
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  • Book Title: Images From the Floating World The Japanese Print
  • Author: Richard Lane
  • ISBN: 0890097615
  • Publisher: Chartwell Books
  • Year Published: 1978
  • Our Normal Price: £49.50 GBP ($0.00 USD)
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  • Description: Chartwell Books, 1978: black cloth hardcover with silver lettering to spine: decorative dust jacket: approximately 25 x 3 x 28 cm tall: 364 pages including index: 900 drawings in black and white and colour, including some full page: black and white maps. Synopsis: A comprehensive history of Ukiyo-e, described in the forward as Japan's most popular art form. Richard Lane examines the development of the Japanese woodblock print - bust portraits, genre and Kabuki scenes, landscapes and erotica depicting Japanese life during the 16th to 19th centuries. Examining the lives of its masters, innovations in style and techniques, lesser-known followers and schools against a historical background, the volume, which includes an illustrated dictionary of Ukiyoe, is arranged in five parts as follows: – Part One: Early Genre Painting and the Rise of Ukiyo-e. Part Two: The Primitives and the First Century of Ukiyo-e, 1660 – 1765. Part Three: The Golden Age of the Colour Print, 1765 – 1810. Part Four: Hokusai, Hiroshige and the Japanese Landscape, 1810 – 1880. Part Five: Illustrated Dictionary of Ukiyo-e. Part Five includes tables of printed book sizes and list of signs, black and white maps, and an index to Ukiyo-e's artist's alternate names. Condition: very clean and good overall: Please Note: shipping surcharge will apply
  • Condition: See Above
  • Dustcover: Yes
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Type: Used Books

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