Ivory and the Aesthetics of Modernity in Meiji Japan

The opening of the ports of Japan in 1859 brought a flood of Japanese craft products to the world marketplace. For ivory it was a golden age. This book examines the role that ivory and ivory carvers played in the expression of nationalism and the development of sculpture in the later nineteenth and...

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Autor principal: Chaiklin, Martha (-)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot 2014.
Colección:Springer eBooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:The opening of the ports of Japan in 1859 brought a flood of Japanese craft products to the world marketplace. For ivory it was a golden age. This book examines the role that ivory and ivory carvers played in the expression of nationalism and the development of sculpture in the later nineteenth and early twentieth century.
Descripción Física:X, 122 p.
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781137363336