Japan's sacred architecture - its temples, shrines and pagodas - is an exotic fusion of indigenous and foreign influences. This book examines a variety of wooden temples.
Few countries stimulate the senses like Japan. Its extraordinary history, artistic and cultural heritage, unique traditions and philosophies - as well as its immense technological achievements - result in a complex nation, confronting the visitor with a vast range of choices. This guide offers a perceptive, carefully considered selection of the ...
Edition: First Edition. Hardback.
Publisher: Japan Festival/ Victoria & Albert Museum
Date Published: 1992
Description: Very good indeed. 4to, three volumes in pictorial slipcase: text; folding concertina illustrations, loose illustrations in folder. read more
Description: Very good. Used, remainders or ex-library, english-speaking-service, Gebraucht oder Verlagsrestbestand, evtl. aus Bibliotheksbestand, bei mehrbändigen Werken bitten wir um vorherige Anfrage, korrekte Rechnung mit ausgewiesener MwSt., deutschsprachiger Service, 14-Tage-Rückgaberecht. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Japan Festival/ Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1992. First Edition....
Description: With three separate parts: Folio section, Photographs, Scrapbook in a wrap-around case. Complet with 23 single plates. The 3 sections are in folder and then slide into a four-sided slipcase. * This extraordinary catalogue in three parts gives in its design a very good feeling, and idea of the modern day Japan. The three catalogues will give the reader an idea of how modern style, design and form are still inspired by the old art forms. One catalogue, hardcover is an explanatory text in English. ... read more
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