The artist in Edo

During the early modern period in Japan, peace and prosperity allowed elite and popular arts and culture to flourish in Edo (Tokyo) and Kyoto. The historic first showing outside Japan of Itō Jakuchū's thirty-scroll series titled Colorful Realm of Living Beings (c. 1757-1766) in 2012 prompted a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts (U.S.)
Other Authors: Lippit, Yukio 1970- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington National Gallery of Art 2018.
Series:Symposium papers / Center for Advanced Study in the Visual Arts 57
Studies in the history of art 80
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