The Art and Architecture of Japan by Robert Treat Paine, D. B. Waterhouse, Bunji Kobayashi, Alexander Soper
The Art and Architecture of Japan

Robert Treat Paine, D. B. Waterhouse, Bunji Kobayashi, Alexander Soper

528 pages 1956

2 editions

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Once slighted as mere copying from China, the arts of Japan are now seen as a unique alternation of advances and withdrawals. At times the islanders produced Chinese-style works of great beauty, unmatched on the continent. When they chose to be in...

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