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An unparalleled survey of Japanese woodbloack prints from 1680 through 1900 with over 500 color prints, and detailed histories of both the artists and the publishers of this famous art form.Japanese woodblock prints, or ukiyoe, are the most recognizable Japanese art form. Their massive popularity has spread from Japan to be embraced by a worldwide audience. Covering the period from the beginning of the Japanese woodblock print in the 1680s until the year 1900, Japanese Woodblock Prints provides a detailed survey of all the famous ukiyoe artists, along with over 500 fullcolor prints.Unlike previous examinations of this art form, Japanese Woodblock Prints includes detailed histories of the publishers of woodblock printswho were often the driving force determining which prints, and therefore which artists, would make it into mass circulation for a chance at critical and popular success. Invaluable as a guide for ukiyoe enthusiasts looking for detailed information about their favorite Japanese woodblock print artists and prints, it is also an ideal introduction for newcomers to the world of the woodblock print. This lavishly illustrated book will be a valued addition to the libraries of scholars, as well as the general art enthusiast.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Japanese Woodblock Prints: Artists, Publishers and Masterworks: 1680 - 1900'? A: The book provides a comprehensive survey of Japanese woodblock prints, or ukiyo-e, from 1680 to 1900, featuring over 500 color prints and detailed histories of the artists and publishers involved.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Andreas Marks, a recognized expert in the field of Japanese art.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'New' and is a hardcover edition with a jacket.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 336 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the subject.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Japanese woodblock prints? A: Yes, the book serves as an ideal introduction for newcomers to the world of Japanese woodblock prints while also providing valuable insights for enthusiasts.
- Q: What kind of illustrations can I expect in the book? A: The book includes over 500 full-color prints, showcasing a wide range of famous ukiyo-e artists and their work.
- Q: When was 'Japanese Woodblock Prints' published? A: The book was published on May 20, 2010.
- Q: Does this book cover the history of publishers as well? A: Yes, unlike many other works, this book includes detailed histories of the publishers of woodblock prints, highlighting their role in the art form's popularity.
- Q: What category does the book fall under? A: The book is categorized under 'Criticism', focusing on art criticism and history.
- Q: Can I find information about specific artists in this book? A: Yes, the book provides detailed information about many famous ukiyo-e artists, making it a valuable resource for those interested in specific individuals.