A History of Japanese Lacquerwork / / Beatrix Von Rague.

The exquisite art of Japanese lacquerwork has long had its share of devotees and collectors in the West. But ther has been little to help them take the step from admiration to more exact knowledge, since only a handful of experts have access to the comprehensive, although not always systematic, Japa...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©1976
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Heritage
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Physical Description:1 online resource (326 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Preface to the English edition
  • Contents
  • 1. Origins and apprentice years
  • 2. Early Heian period: The rise of an indigenous style
  • 3. Eleventh and twelfth centuries: The golden age of Heian lacquerwork
  • 4. Kamakura period
  • 5. Muromachi period I: Nambokuchō period to the Higashiyama period
  • 6. Muromachi period II: from the end of the Higashiyama period to 1567
  • 7. Momoyama period
  • 8. Early Edo period
  • 9. Mid- and late Edo period
  • 10. From the Meiji period to the present day
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • List of dated lacquer objects
  • Glossary of more common Japanese descriptive terms
  • Japanese names and technical terms with their corresponding written characters
  • Period table
  • Japanese provinces
  • Index