Painting of the realm
the Kano house of painters in seventeenth-century Japan
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Author
Publication
2011 - University of Washington Press, Seattle, Washington (State)
Language
English
Word Count
79,500 words, Guess
Page Count
318 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL25287625M
- ISBN-139780295991542
- OCLC Control Number711864633
- OCLC Control Number831996306
- OCLC Control Number1242543817
and 1 more
- Library of Congress Control Number2011012747
Classifications
- DDC759.952
- LCCND1053.44.K35 L57 2011
Description
"Explores the 17th-century consolidation of Japanese painting style by the Kanō artistic house, based on knowledge brought back from China by the monk-painter Sesshü and intertwined with native Japanese practices. Presents key factors in establishing the orthodoxy of the Kanō painters and their role in defining Japanese painting."--Publisher's description.
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