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Ichiro: Master Netsuke Carver
Sandfield, Norman L. & Shelton, Huey G.
Features the collection of Huey G. and Phyllis T. Shelton, along with two other collections.
Ichiro Inada (1891-1977), the famous Japanese netsuke carver has been popular with collectors around the world. This volume illustrates superb examples of his works.
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故宫书画馆 (第一编)
李湜
Gugong shuhua guan (di yi bian)
The Calligraphy and Painting Gallery of the Palace Museum (Part 1)
Li, Shi
This publication from the Palace Museum collection in Beijing is the first volume of work featuring 69 individual works of ancient Chinese calligraphy and painting. With artworks from as early as the Jin dynasty all the way up to the late Qing period, each item – spanning all schools – is ...
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Beyond Golden Clouds: Japanese Screens from The Art Institute of Chinago and the Saint Louis Art Museum
Katz, Janice
With essays by Philip K. Hu, Janice Katz, Tamamuschi Satoko and Alicia Volk and contributions by Fumiko E. Cranston, Elizabeth Lillehoj, Yukio Lippit, Melissa McCormick and Hans Bjarne Thomsen.
Folding screens, known as byôbu in Japanese, are treasures within any museum’s collection ...
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故宫书画馆 (第二编)
杨丹霞
Gugong shuhua guan (di er bian)
The Calligraphy and Painting Gallery of the Palace Museum (Part 2)
Yang, Danxia
This publication from the Palace Museum collection in Beijing is the second volume of work featuring 69 individual works of ancient Chinese calligraphy and painting. With artworks from as early as the Jin dynasty all the way up to the late Qing period, each item – spanning all schools – is ...
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Rogues' Gallery: The Secret History of the Moguls and the Money That Made the Metropolitan Museum
Gross, Michael
“Behind almost every painting is a fortune and behind that a sin or a crime.”
With these words as a starting point, Michael Gross, leading chronicler of the American rich, begins the first independent, unauthorized look at the saga of the nation’s greatest museum, the Metropolitan Museum ...
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The Art of the Samurai: Yamamoto Tsunetomo's Hagakure
Steben, Barry D.
The life's work of the former samurai Yamamoto Tsunetomo. This is a treatise written 300 years ago, preserved for generations in northern Kyushu by warrior chiefs as moral and practical instruction for themselves and their samurai retainers. Closely guarded as secret teachings and shown only to a ...
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