ISBN: 080761453X
Author: Henry D. Smith,Henry D. II Smith,Hokusai Katsushika
Language: English
Publisher: George Braziller (October 1, 1999)
Pages: 224
Category: History & Criticism
Subcategory: Art
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Henry D. Smith II is Professor of Japanese history at Columbia University, New York, and . The description by the seller was well detailed and accurate.
Henry D. Smith II is Professor of Japanese history at Columbia University, New York, and the author of the critically renowned Hiroshige: One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Braziller, 1986). It was delivered as noted and in great shape. This book is a value to anyone who enjoys Japan and it's culture. 2 people found this helpful.
As Henry Smith expounds: "Thus from an early time, Mt. Fuji was seen as the source of the secret of immortality, a. .Smith, Henry D. II (1988). Hokusai: One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji. New York: George Braziller, In. Publishers. Fuji was seen as the source of the secret of immortality, a tradition that was at the heart of Hokusai's own obsession with the mountain. The largest of Hokusai's works is the 15-volume collection Hokusai Manga (北斎漫画), published in 1814.
Reproduced from the illustrated book Fugaku Hyakkei by Hokusai in the Spencer Collection, Sorimachi 579, New York Public Library Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundation"-T.
by. Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849; Smith, Henry . II (Henry DeWitt), 1940-. Reproduced from the illustrated book Fugaku Hyakkei by Hokusai in the Spencer Collection, Sorimachi 579, New York Public Library Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundation"-T. Includes bibliography (p. 223-224).
Hokusai's "100 Views of Mt Fuji" first appeared in three separate volumes: this book reprints .
Hokusai's "100 Views of Mt Fuji" first appeared in three separate volumes: this book reprints them in one handy paperback. There are several extremely nice touches about this version. Here's Henry Smith's appealing theory:"I think that that the two beyond one hundred were related to his underlying preoccupation with long life: they were like the 'one to grow on' candle that we stick in a birthday cake, a wish that he actually live on past his cherished goal of one hundred.
Discusses the importance of Mt. Fuji in Japanese society, shows prints featuring the mountain, and . Fuji in Japanese society, shows prints featuring the mountain, and explains the background of each scene depicted. In addition to a robust historical and.
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One hundred Views of Mt. One hundred Views of Mt. One hundred views of Mount Fuji.
Hokusai Katsushika (Introduction), Henry D. Smith I. Hokusai created the "Thirty-Six Views" both as a response to a domestic travel boom and as part of a personal obsession with Mount Fuji.
Hokusai created the "Thirty-Six Views" both as a response to a domestic travel boom and as part of a personal obsession with Mount Fuji. It was this series, specifically The Great Wave print and Fuji in Clear Weather, that secured Hokusai’s fame both in Japan and overseas.
Reproduced from the nineteenth-century illustrated book Fugaku Hyakkei by Hokusai Katsushika showing M.
Reproduced from the nineteenth-century illustrated book Fugaku Hyakkei by Hokusai Katsushika showing Mt. Fuji through the artist's. eye, now in the Spencer Collection of The New York Public Library. 224 pages, 83 duotone illustrations. Published by George Braziller, In. 1988.
Fuji (9780807614532) by Hokusai Katsushika; Henry D. Smith and a great . Items related to Hokusai: One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji
Items related to Hokusai: One Hundred Views of Mt. Hokusai Katsushika; Henry D. Smith Hokusai: One Hundred Views of Mt. ISBN 13: 9780807614532. Smith. Henry D.
Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849. Reproduced from the illustrated book Fugaku Hyakkei by Hokusai in the Spencer Collection, Sorimachi 579, New York Public Library Astor, Lenox and Tilden Foundation. (Henry DeWitt), II, 1940-.
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