Ukiyo-E Explained
Presents a study on the subject of ukiyo-e. This title shows how ukiyo-e is not only art but also social history, culture and craft. It addresses the environments and conditions under which the artists worked, together with the factors that determined or conditioned the peculiar stylistic character...
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| Place / Publishing House: | [Place of publication not identified] : Global Oriental, 2004 |
| Year of Publication: | 2004 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (433 pages) |
| Notes: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Historical Perspectives
- Chapter 2 Aesthetic Concepts
- Chapter 3 Learning Ukiyo-e
- Chapter 4 Pictorial Function and Pictorial Character
- Chapter 5 The Pictorial Means of Ukiyo-e
- Chapter 6 Ukiyo-e and the Material Conditions of Medium
- Chapter 7 Ukiyo-e and Temperamental Disposition
- Appendices: I: Historical Periods and Eras in Japanese History
- II: Pictorial Formats for Woodblock Prints
- III: List of Principal Ukiyo-e Artists Referred to in the Text
- Bibliography
- Glossary
- Index.