Storytelling in Japanese Art

Author	: Masako Watanabe
Publisher	: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Total Pages	: 122
Release	: 2011
ISBN-10	: 9781588394408
ISBN-13	: 1588394409
Rating	: 4/5 (08 Downloads)

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Download or read book Storytelling in Japanese Art written by Masako Watanabe and published by Metropolitan Museum of Art. This book was released on 2011 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents 17 classic Japanese stories as told through 30 illustrated handscrolls ranging from the 13th to 19th centuries.

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