Kyoto Craft Story 2 Tankobon Japanese Traditional Art Japan

by Yoshito Nakano, Mieko Sawada

$60 · Offered by eBay

Kyoto Craft Story 2 Tankobon Japanese Traditional Art Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the captivating world of traditional Japanese craftsmanship with "Kyoto Craft Story 2," a beautifully illustrated Tankobon (large-format paperback) that delves into the rich heritage of Kyoto's artisanal arts. This bilingual book offers an in-depth exploration of Kyoto's exquisite crafts, showcasing the stories behind each masterpiece through both Japanese and English narratives. From textiles and metalwork to ceramics, dolls, and lacquerware, this volume highlights the meticulous techniques and cultural significance of Kyoto's renowned artisans. ✔ Key features include detailed descriptions of various craft categories such as kimono textiles, gold leaf, copper mirrors, cloisonné, hairpins, ceramics, traditional dolls, and lacquered woodwork. Authored by esteemed professors from Kyoto University of Art and Design, the book provides expert insights into the history and artistry of Kyoto's craft traditions. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Format: Tankobon (Large-format paperback) ✔ C:Language: Japanese and English ✔ C:Subject: Traditional Japanese Crafts, Kyoto Art, Cultural Heritage ✔ C:Category: Art & Crafts Books ✔ C:Publisher: Not specified ✔ C:Publication Year: Not specified ✔ C:Condition: Like New ✔ C:Pages: Not specified ✔ C:Dimensions: Not specified ✔ C:Author: Yoshito Nakano, Mieko Sawada ✔ C:Country of Origin: Japan ✔ C:Material: Paper ✔ C:Special Features: Bilingual text, Illustrated, Cultural s

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