Ukiyo-E

By Timon Screech, Gian Carlo Calza, Junko Muto

Book Overview

The art of ukiyo-e (the floating world) originated in the city of Edo (1603-1867, now Tokyo), when the political and military power of Japan was in the hands of the shoguns. Comprising six essays, six... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0714847941
• ISBN13: 9780714847948
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Phaidon Press
• Length: 512 Pages
• Weight: 5.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.5" x 1.5" x 10.0"