Japan in Art and Industry - With a Glance At Japanese Manners and Customs

Klappentext Published in English translation in 1893, this illustrated work offers a French artist's perspective on Japanese art and customs. Zusammenfassung Ending centuries of isolation, the Meiji era opened Japan to the world in the late nineteenth century. First published in English in 1893, this translated work by French painter Félix Régamey (1844–1907) offers an artist's perspective on Japanese art and customs, which were an object of fascination to the West. Inhaltsverzeichnis Japanese art work; Natural products and processes of manufacture; Food production and preparation; Midor no sato: a corner of Japan at the gates of Paris; Manners and customs; Miscellaneous notes; Short vocabulary; Bibliography of Japan; Index.

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• Authors: F. LIX Elie R. Gamey, F¿x Elie R¿mey, Felix Elie Regamey, Félix Elie Régamey
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 13.06.2013
• EAN: 9781108061377
• ISBN: 978-1-108-06137-7
• No. of pages: 366
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - East and South-East Asian History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > General, dictionaries; Japan, Cultural Studies, ART / History / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, HISTORY / Asia / Japan, ART / Asian / General, ART / Asian / Japanese, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, History of Art, East Asia, Far East, Asian History, Oriental art