The Craft Of The Japanese Sculptor
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ISBN10: 1428662596
ISBN13: 9781428662599
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781428662599
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.33
Height: 0.92 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Craft of the Japanese Sculptor by Langdon Warner is a comprehensive guide to the art of Japanese sculpture. The book explores the history, techniques, and aesthetics of Japanese sculpture, providing readers with a deep understanding of the craft and its cultural significance.The book begins with an introduction to Japanese sculpture, including its origins, development, and cultural context. It then delves into the techniques used by Japanese sculptors, including carving, casting, and modeling. The book also covers the materials used in Japanese sculpture, such as wood, stone, and metal.Throughout the book, Warner provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of Japanese sculptures, from ancient Shinto shrines to modern works of art. He also discusses the role of sculpture in Japanese culture, including its use in religious and ceremonial contexts.The Craft of the Japanese Sculptor is a must-read for anyone interested in Japanese art and culture, as well as for artists and sculptors looking to learn more about the techniques and aesthetics of Japanese sculpture. With its detailed descriptions, beautiful illustrations, and insightful commentary, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of this fascinating art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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