Japanese Art Motives (1917)

By Maude Rex Allen

Book Overview

Japanese Art Motives is a book written by Maude Rex Allen and published in 1917. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the art and design motifs of Japan. It covers a wide range of topics including the history of Japanese art, the various schools of art, and the techniques used in creating Japanese art. The book also features over 200 illustrations of Japanese art motifs, including flowers, animals, landscapes, and other decorative elements. Each illustration is accompanied by a detailed description of the motif and its significance in Japanese culture. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Japanese art and design. It provides a thorough introduction to the subject and includes a wealth of information on the history and techniques of Japanese art. The illustrations are beautifully rendered and offer a glimpse into the rich artistic tradition of Japan. Whether you are a student of art history, a collector of Japanese art, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of Japanese design, this book is a must-read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120303451
• ISBN13: 9781120303455
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"