Handbook of Japanese Art
Rutland, VT: C.E. Tuttle Co., 1976. Hardcover. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering on spine, xxv, 525 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates, illustrated in color and bw. VG (light shelfwear to block and boards, signature inside front cover). Item #176826
ISBN: 9780804811392
Contents include: The Archaic art -- Early Buddhist art -- Buddhist art under the influence of Tang -- The art of esoteric Buddhism -- The art of the court life -- Realistic art under new religious inspiration -- Idealistic art under Zen inspiration -- A renaissance of art -- Plebeian art -- The art of the new age -- Contemporary art -- Guide to temples and museums: Tokyo, Kamakura, Nikko, Sendai, and Hiraizumi, Nagoya castle, Kyoto and vicinity, Nara and vicinity. Includes bibliographical references (pages 505-508) and index.
OCLC: 2230674
Price: $45.00