Ivory and the Aesthetics of Modernity in Meiji Japan

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2014
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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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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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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 112
Edition: 2014
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 22 Aug 2014
ISBN 10: 1137363320
ISBN 13: 9781137363329

Ivory and the Aesthetics of Modernity in Meiji Japan

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$75.93

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