Hiroshige & Eisen: The Sixty-Nine Stations along the Kisokaido
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| Rating | : | 4.47 (832 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 3836539381 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 234 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-01-01 |
| Language | : | English, French, German |
DESCRIPTION:
Inns, shops, and restaurants were established to provide sustenance and lodging to weary travelers. A perfect companion piece to TASCHEN’s One Hundred Famous Views of Edo, it is at once a visual delight and a major artifact from the bygone era of Imperial Japan.Text in English, French, and German. Taken as a whole, The Sixty-Nine Stations collection represents not only a masterpiece of woodblock practice, including bold compositions and an experimental use
About the Author Rhiannon Paget studied at Tokyo University of the Arts and received her doctorate in Japanese Art History from the University of Sydney, Australia. . Mellon Fellow for Japanese Art at the Saint Louis Art Museum, she has published research on Japanese woodblock prints, textiles, board games, and nihonga. An Andrew W
An Andrew W. . Rhiannon Paget studied at Tokyo University of the Arts and received her doctorate in Japanese Art History from the University of Sydney, Australia. Mellon Fellow for Japanese Art at the Saint Louis Art Museum, she has published research on Japanese woodblock prints, textiles, board games, and nihonga