Yamada Masami
Yamada Masami - Fashion And The Floating World Japanese Ukiyo - E Prints - Hardcover
Yamada Masami - Fashion And The Floating World Japanese Ukiyo - E Prints - Hardcover
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Description: An exclusive insight into glamour of Edo period society through the medium of 170 exquisite ukiyo - e This sumptuous book explores the important world that woodblock prints played in the fashionable world of Edo period Japan (1603 1868). One hundred and seventy ukiyo - e (pictures of the floating world ) offer us a vivid view of the culture of entertainment style and glamour that developed in bustling urban centers. Expert curators bring to life the scenes and figures depicted and highlight the fashions dress accessories and hairstyles shown in these colorful and compelling images by artists such as Utagawa Kunisada and Utagawa Hiroshige. Benefitting from the V& A's world - leading collection and including many rarely seen prints this is a fascinating glimpse into an exciting world of celebrity actors courtesans kimono retailers fabric workshops makeup brands theatre managers brothel keepers and restaurant owners.
Title: Fashion And The Floating World Japanese Ukiyo - E Prints
Author(s): Yamada Masami
Publisher: V & A Publishing
Barcode: 9781838510503
Pages: 240 Pages, 170 Illustrations
Publication Date: 10/22/2024
Category: Industrial / Commercial Art & Design
Description: An exclusive insight into glamour of Edo period society through the medium of 170 exquisite ukiyo - e This sumptuous book explores the important world that woodblock prints played in the fashionable world of Edo period Japan (1603 1868). One hundred and seventy ukiyo - e (pictures of the floating world ) offer us a vivid view of the culture of entertainment style and glamour that developed in bustling urban centers. Expert curators bring to life the scenes and figures depicted and highlight the fashions dress accessories and hairstyles shown in these colorful and compelling images by artists such as Utagawa Kunisada and Utagawa Hiroshige. Benefitting from the V& A's world - leading collection and including many rarely seen prints this is a fascinating glimpse into an exciting world of celebrity actors courtesans kimono retailers fabric workshops makeup brands theatre managers brothel keepers and restaurant owners.
Title: Fashion And The Floating World Japanese Ukiyo - E Prints
Author(s): Yamada Masami
Publisher: V & A Publishing
Barcode: 9781838510503
Pages: 240 Pages, 170 Illustrations
Publication Date: 10/22/2024
Category: Industrial / Commercial Art & Design
