Ivory and the Aesthetics of Modernity in Meiji Japan

Nonfiction, History, Asian, Asia, Art & Architecture, General Art
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Author: M. Chaiklin ISBN: 9781137363336
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: August 22, 2014
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot Language: English
Author: M. Chaiklin
ISBN: 9781137363336
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: August 22, 2014
Imprint: Palgrave Pivot
Language: English

The opening of the ports of Japan in 1859 brought a flood of Japanese craft products to the world marketplace. For ivory it was a golden age. This book examines the role that ivory and ivory carvers played in the expression of nationalism and the development of sculpture in the later nineteenth and early twentieth century.

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The opening of the ports of Japan in 1859 brought a flood of Japanese craft products to the world marketplace. For ivory it was a golden age. This book examines the role that ivory and ivory carvers played in the expression of nationalism and the development of sculpture in the later nineteenth and early twentieth century.

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