Shizen no bi, seikatsuno bi
Subtitle: Jon Rasukin to kindai Nihon ten = Ruskin in Japan 1890--1940 : nature for art, art for life
By: [henshū Mizusawa Tsutomu ... [et al.]]
Contributors: Ruskin Gallery; Kōriyama Shiritsu Bijutsukan; Kanagawa Kenritsu Kindai Bijutsukan
Publisher: Shizen no Bi, Seikatsu no Bi Ten Jikkō Iinkai
Published: 1997
Place of publication: [Japan]
Language: jpn
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Exhibitions; Japanese Art; British influences
Other titles: Jon Rasukin to kindai Nihon ten; Ruskin in Japan 1890-1940 :; Nature for art, art for life
Notes: Catalog of exhibitions held at The Ruskin Gallery, Sheffield, May 3-June 28; at Koriyama City Museum of Art, July 19-Aug. 24; and The Museum of Modern Art, Kamakura, Aug. 30-Oct. 5, 1997.

NCC JACWP title; may be loaned through ILL.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 115-118, 327-332).

Japanese and English.
Table of contents: title: Ruskin in Japan: a foreword / [Sakai Tadayasu]; title: Colour plates.; title: Catalogue.  The context ; The new vision of nature: the revival of Japanese interest in British art ; Ruskin ; Ruskin's theory of nature and Japan ; Ruskinian medievalism and Japanese architecture ; Socialism and culture in Japan ; Art of the people.; title: Ruskin in Japan 1890-1940: nature for art, art for life / [Watanabe Toshio and Kikuchi Yūko].  The concept of nature in late 19th and early 20th century Japan ; The watercolour movement ; Nihonga, watercolour and Ruskin ; Gothic style and medievalism in Japanese architecture ; Ruskin and Japanese socialism ; Art of the people, art and life.; title: "Soaped poles in a bear-garden": Ruskin's Alps / [Stephen Bury]; title: Three British watercolourists in Meiji Japan / [Kan-no Hiroto]