Ivory and the Aesthetics of Modernity in Meiji Japan e-bog
436,85 DKK
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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.
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Pivot
Udgivet
22 august 2014
Genrer
1FPJ
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781137363336
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.