Masterpieces of Japanese prints : the European collections : ukiyo-e from the Victoria and Albert Museum

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Masterpieces of Japanese prints : the European collections : ukiyo-e from the Victoria and Albert Museum

Rupert Faulkner ; in consultation with B.W. Robinson ; general editor Muneshige Narazaki ; editor Richard Lane

Victoria and Albert Museum, 1991

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"This volume was adapted in part from Hizō ukiyo-e taikan, volume 4 and 5, published in Japanese by Kodansha"--T.p. verso

Bibliography: p. 152

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Description

Ukiyo-e are Japanese woodblock prints and this book contains nearly 100 examples reproduced in full colour. Subjects covered include scenes of everyday life as well as that of geishas and courtesans and range from dramatic theatrical moments to carefully observed studies of plants and animals.

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