The Splendour of Modernity: Japanese Arts of the Meiji Era

by Rosina Buckland

A comprehensive overview of Japanese art between 1865 and 1915.

The Splendour of Modernity presents a comprehensive overview of Japanese art from 1865 to 1915, including painting, calligraphy, sculpture, prints, ceramics, lacquerware, textiles, basketry, metalwork, and cloisonn . It challenges misconceptions that foreign influence diluted the supposed authenticity of Japanese art during this era. Instead, Rosina Buckland highlights...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789148553
• ISBN13: 9781789148558
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 3.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.5" x 9.9"