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Paintings
[Introduction to Contents]
The basic knowledge useful for appreciation such as the history and types of Ukiyo-e, famous artists and their characteristics is summarized in a compact form and explained using many illustrations.
This book, which has been highly regarded as a classic masterpiece, has been reedited to make the layout easier to read and published as a new edition.
[Contents]
History and Overview of Ukiyo-e (Emergence and World of Ukiyo-e ; Various Stages of Ukiyo-e Development)
Development of Ukiyo-e (Forms and Development of Ukiyo-e ; World and Content of Ukiyo-e : Value of Ukiyo-e : Production and Techniques of Ukiyo-e : Ukiyo-e Handbook)
Author's brief history
Born in Tokyo in 1922.
Graduated from Tokyo School of Fine Arts (now Tokyo University of the Arts).
Former professor at Okayama University