Tenrai Hitai Modern Calligraphy Father Tankobon Japan

by Hidai Kazuko

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Tenrai Hitai Modern Calligraphy Father Tankobon Japan Key Features ✔ Discover the profound legacy of modern Japanese calligraphy with this authoritative Tankobon volume, "Tenrai Hitai Modern Calligraphy Father." This hardcover book delves into the life and work of Hidaidai Tenrai, a pioneering figure in the dawn of contemporary calligraphy, renowned for revitalizing the art form as a vibrant and dynamic East Asian cultural expression. It features comprehensive coverage of his influential creations, his students who became post-war calligraphy leaders, and the numerous monuments across Japan that celebrate his artistic achievements. ✔ This edition offers an insightful exploration of Tenrai’s early works, his apprenticeship under Narutaku Kō, his personal life, and his contributions to calligraphy education. It also includes a detailed biography of his daughter, Kazuko Hidaidai, a scholar and publisher dedicated to promoting the art of calligraphy through books, videos, and lectures. The book is a valuable resource for enthusiasts and scholars alike, capturing the essence of a transformative era in Japanese calligraphy. ✔ Key features: ✔ - Authoritative biography of Hidaidai Tenrai ✔ - In-depth analysis of his major works and calligraphy monuments ✔ - Insights into his influence on modern calligraphy and education ✔ - Includes personal history, family background, and artistic development ✔ C:Title: Tenrai Hitai Modern Calligraphy Father Tankobon Japan ✔ C:Language: Japanese ✔ C

• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fine

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