An Introduction to Ukiyo-e

An Introduction to Ukiyo-e, in English and Japanese. This is a long-awaited introductory book to ukiyo-e, the representative of "Cool Japan," that introduces the charm of ukiyo-e to not only Japanese people but also foreigners who are interested in Japanese culture. In addition to masterpieces by popular artists, by looking at ukiyo-e by theme such as "Mt. Fuji," "beautiful women," and "love," young people and foreigners who are unfamiliar with the cultural background of the Edo period can also appreciate the charm of ukiyo-e. It also explores the superb craftsmanship of ukiyo-e, which is a source of pride for the world. Text is complete introduction for beginners to understand and appreciate ukiyoe. Topic arranged by artists,themes and techniques. May not be detailed enough for advance readers already in this field. #artbook #rarebook #soldoutbook #beaulivre #photographybook #photolovers #rarebookfinds #subcultures