Arts And Crafts Of Old Japan

Arts and Crafts of Old Japan is a comprehensive guide to the traditional art forms and techniques of Japan, written by Stewart Dick. The book covers a wide range of topics, including ceramics, lacquerware, metalwork, textiles, painting, and wood carving. Each chapter provides a detailed history of the art form and its development in Japan, as well as a description of the materials and techniques used in its creation.The book is illustrated with over 300 black and white photographs and line drawings, as well as a selection of color plates. These images provide a visual reference for the various art forms and techniques discussed in the text.Arts and Crafts of Old Japan is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Japanese art and culture, as well as for artists and craftspeople looking to learn new techniques and styles. The book is well-researched and written in an accessible style, making it an enjoyable read for both beginners and experts alike.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.