Ukiyo-E: A Kodansha Postcard Book
- ISBN-10
- 4770016786
- ISBN-13
- 9784770016782
- Series
- Ukiyo-e
- Category
- Color prints, Japanese
- Pages
- 56
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992-09-01
- Publisher
- Kodansha Amer Incorporated
- Authors
- Kodansha International, Kodansha International Staff, Ogawa
Description
Ukiyo-e, the traditional Japanese prints that picture the "floating world" of old Japan, have long been among the most widely appreciated forms of Japanese art. This volume features beautifully reproduced art on postcards that are bound on perforated stock for easy removal. 24 full-color postcards.
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