Twelve Bronze Falcons Exhibited At The World's Columbian Exposition: Chicago, 1893 (1893)

By Tadamasa Hayashi and Chokichi Suzuki

Book Overview

""Twelve Bronze Falcons Exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition: Chicago, 1893"" is a book written by Chokichi Suzuki in 1893. The book is an account of the twelve bronze falcons that were exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago in 1893. The author provides a detailed description of each falcon and their significance in Japanese culture. He also explains the process of creating these bronze sculptures and the symbolism behind them. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in Japanese art and culture, as well as for those interested in the history of the World's Columbian Exposition. The twelve bronze falcons were a major attraction at the fair and helped to introduce Japanese art to a wider audience in the United States. This book is a fascinating account of these beautiful sculptures and their impact on American culture.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: 1165746468
• ISBN13: 9781165746460
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 44 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"