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The Arts of Japan is an ideal of its kind, a splendidly presented survey of Japanese art up to the sixteenth century. -Donald Keene<br>

<br> The Arts of Japan is an ideal of its kind, a splendidly presented survey of Japanese art up to the sixteenth century. -Donald Keene<p><br>

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Foremost among Japanese art historians of his day, the author, SEIROKU NOMA (1902-66), had keen insight into the arts of his country and wrote about them with unequaled sensitivity. Author of countless books and articles, including The Arts of the Asuka, Hakuho, and Tempyo Eras and Bronze BuddhistSculptures from Imperial Collections, Noma served as curator at the former Imperial Art Museum and then at the Tokyo National Museum, retiring as chief curator in 1964. JOHN ROSENFIELD, the translator, is Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of East Asian Art, Emeritus, Harvard University.

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