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Japanese Ghosts and Demons

Paperback • 2005 • English • 1. edition

Japanese Ghosts and Demons: Art of the Supernatural

By Stephen Addiss

1 Ratings • 5.0 of 5

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About the book

From the seventeenth century to the nineteenth century, many of Japan's most brilliant artists, including Hiroshige, Hokusai, Yoshitoshi, and Zeshin, allowed their imaginations free rein in creating images of the supernatural world in woodblocks, paintings, books, wooden sculptures, and on screens. This is the first book devoted to the study of the supernatural world and its renditions in Japanese art. The illustrations show a stunning array of Japan's more fiendish figures. Each of the ten chap...Show more

Book details

ISBN

9780807611265

Publisher

George Braziller

Published year

2005

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Japanese Ghosts and Demons

Format

Paperback

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