The Arts of Japan
Subtitle: Ancient and Medieval Vol. 1 (Arts of Japan)
Contributors: John Rosenfield (Translator)
Publisher: Kodansha International
Published: August 6, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9784770029775
Subjects: History of art & design styles: c 1400 to c 1600; History of art: c 500 CE to c 1400; History of art: pre-history; Oriental art; BCE to c 500 CE; Prehistory; c 1000 CE to c 1500; c 500 CE to c 1000 CE; History; Asian; Art & Art Instruction; Art; Japan; History - Ancient & Classical; History - Medieval; Art / History / Asian; Asia - Japan
First sentence: In order to see the arts of Japan in proper perspective, we should trace them back as far as possible toward the time of their germination.