History of art in Japan / Nobuo Tsuji

By:

Nobuo Tsuji [Author]

Contributor(s):

Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere [Translater]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Columbia University Press, c2019.Description: xix, 631 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23cmSubject(s):

DDC classification:

REF 700.852 N66

Contents:

Preface to the English EditionTranslator’s PrefaceNengō Era ChartMap of Archaeological SitesTimelinesIntroduction1. Jōmon: The Force of Primal Imagination2. Yayoi and Kofun: Influences from the Continent3. Asuka and Hakuhō: The Sphere of East Asian Buddhist Arts4. Nara: The Spread of the Tang International Style5. Heian: Jōgan, Fujiwara, and Insei Art6. Kamakura Period: Aristocratic Aesthetics in Flux7. Nanbokuchō and Muromachi: Zen Buddhism and Chinese Art8. Azuchi-Momoyama: The Flowering of Kazari9. Edo: Townspeople and the Rise of Urban Culture10. Meiji to Heisei: Modern and Contemporary ArtNotesRecommended Reading for Further StudyImage CreditsIndex

Summary: "In this book the leading authority on Japanese art history tells the fascinating story of the country's exceptional cultural heritage. Tsuji Nobuo sheds light on how Japan has nurtured distinctive aesthetics, prominent artists, and movements that have achieved global influence and popularity. The History of Art in Japan discusses works ranging from the Jōmon period to contemporary art, from earthenware figurines in 13,000 BCE to manga, anime, and modern subcultures"-- Provided by publisher

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
DONATION	LAPULAPU-CEBU INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE REFERENCE SECTION	REF 700.852 N66 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not for loan		005314

"This book originally appeared in Japanese as Nihon bijutsu no rekishi (Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 2005). First English edition published 2018 by University of Tokyo Press."

"In this book the leading authority on Japanese art history tells the fascinating story of the country's exceptional cultural heritage. Tsuji Nobuo sheds light on how Japan has nurtured distinctive aesthetics, prominent artists, and movements that have achieved global influence and popularity. The History of Art in Japan discusses works ranging from the Jōmon period to contemporary art, from earthenware figurines in 13,000 BCE to manga, anime, and modern subcultures"-- Provided by publisher

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