Nicholas Bornoff

Things Japanese

Everyday Objects of Exceptional Beauty and Significance

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Traditional Japanese design imbues objects with a sense of history and artistry that easily reaches across cultural boundaries. In Things Japanese: Everyday Objects of Extraordinary Beauty and Significance, author Nicholas Bornoff and photographer Michael Freeman examine over 60 traditional objects that are uniquely Japanese, deftly illustrating their beauty and significance. Beautifully crafted samurai swordsElegant wooden tansu chestsElaborate tea ceremony implementsExquisitely carved netsuke togglesFabulous silk-and-gold embroidered kimonosEach item is described in loving detail alongside lovely full-color photographs that highlight the gr… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-4-8053-1303-9
EAN: 9784805313039
Produktnummer: 28798240
Verlag: Periplus Editions (Hong Kong) Ltd
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
Seitenangabe: 144 S.
Masse: H23.6 cm x B22.8 cm x D1.2 cm 561 g
Abbildungen: over 200 full-color photos and illus
Gewicht: 561

Über den Autor

Nicholas Bornoff was a film critic for the Japan Times for a decade and contributed articles about contemporary Japanese culture and society to various English-language magazines.Michael Freeman has photographed extensively in Asia, both for magazines and for numerous books, including Japan Modern and China Home.