Frog in the well : portraits of Japan by Watanabe Kazan, 1793-1841 / / Donald Keene.

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Superior document:Asia perspectives
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TeilnehmendeR:
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Asia perspectives.
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Physical Description:289 p. :; ill. (some col.).
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Table of Contents:
  • List of illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Dutch studies in Japan before 1793
  • Japan in 1793: Kazan's early years
  • Genre paintings and early portraits
  • Travels and career
  • The early 1830s
  • Foreign influence and major portraits
  • The meeting of East and West
  • Danger from overseas
  • The road to prison
  • The trial
  • Kazan the painter
  • The last year.