In Japanese calligraphy, each stroke is rich with meaning, each character speaks volumes. Traces of the Brush provides the first illustrated history of this unique art. The authors explore its many styles and genres and investigate the calligrapher's tools - paper, ink, and brush. Interwoven with excerpts of literature and poetry, the text immerses the Western reader in the spirit of Japanese calligraphy. Abundant full-color illustrations make this book a feast for the eyes.
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In Japanese calligraphy, each stroke is rich with meaning, each character speaks volumes. Traces of the Brush provides the first illustrated history of this unique art. The authors explore its many styles and genres and investigate the calligrapher's tools - paper, ink, and brush. Interwoven with excerpts of literature and poetry, the text immerses the Western reader in the spirit of Japanese calligraphy. Abundant full-color illustrations make this book a feast for the eyes.
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Good (Ex-Library from Visual Studies Workshop with sticker on lower spine and on rear endpaper; DJ is lightly edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; boards are lightly edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; interior is clean; binding is solid. ) Glossy red DJ with color illustration and black and white lettering; light brown cloth over boards with debossed lettering; 215 pp.; richly illustrated in color. In Japanese calligraphy, each stroke is rich with meaning, each character speaks volumes. "Traces of the Brush" provides the first illustrated history of this unique art. The authors explore its many styles and genres and investigate the calligrapher's tools--paper, ink, and brush. Interwoven with excerpts of literature and poetry, the text immerses the Western reader in the spirit of Japanese calligraphy. Abundant full-color illustrations make this book a feast for the eyes. --From product description.
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Fine in Very Good+ jacket. Book 216 pages, numerous color illustrations, notes, bibliography, photographic credits; square folio, brown cloth. Fine; dust jacket very good+, slight edge wear.
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