Netsuke

100 miniature masterpieces from Japan

von Noriko Tsuchiya

224 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This book brings together one hundred of the most beautiful and interesting netsuke from the extensive collection of the British Museum, each of which has its own special charm and story to tell. Uncovering the stories behind these netsuke and coupling them with stunning new photography, this book reveals why these tiny objects have captivated so many, the meaning they have held for those who wore them, and what they can tell us about Japanese everyday life.

• Themen: Kunst Themen und Techniken Kunstgeschichte
• ISBN: 9780714124810
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.06.2014
• Größe: 192 x 190 mm
• Verlag: British Museum Press