This captivating gallery offers rare glimpses of Japanese culture during the early 20th century. Drawn from popular magazines, its frontispiece pictures of beautiful women embrace noble ideals and modern reality, combining the sense of fine art and the sensibilities of popular illustration. Assembled by an expert in Asian art history, it features informative captions and an extensive preface.
ISBN: | 9780486476391 |
Publication date: | 27th May 2011 |
Author: | Kendall H Brown |
Publisher: | Dover Publications an imprint of Dover Publications Inc. |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 106 pages |
Series: | Dover Fine Art, History of Art |
Genres: |
Illustration |