Japanese Prints: Ukiyo-e in Edo, 1700-1900
Author:   Ellis Tinios
Publisher:   Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
ISBN:  

9781848220768


Pages:   144
Publication Date:   28 November 2010
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained


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Japanese Prints: Ukiyo-e in Edo, 1700-1900


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This beautifully illustrated introduction to Japanese woodblock prints takes a fresh and vivid approach to the most familiar and widely appreciated of all the traditional Japanese arts in the west, showing how recent research has opened up a new, wider understanding of these prints and their role in Japanese history and society.

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Author:   Ellis Tinios
Publisher:   Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Imprint:   Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 22.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.50cm
Weight:   0.794kg
ISBN:  

9781848220768


ISBN 10:   1848220766
Pages:   144
Publication Date:   28 November 2010
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

Contents: Preface and acknowledgements; Introduction; Reception and appreciation in the West, 1860s-1910s; The production of woodblock prints; Censorship of woodblock prints; Actor prints; Prints of beauties; Landscape prints; Warrior prints; The colour woodblock print in the Meiji era, 1868-1912; An outline history of ukiyo-e printmaking; Further Reading; Illustration acknowledgements; Index.

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Dr Ellis Tinios is an Honorary Lecturer in History at the University of Leeds, specialising in 18th- and 19th-century Japanese prints and illustrated books.

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