Art and palace politics in early modern Japan, 1580s-1680s / by Elizabeth Lillehoj.
Magnificent art and architecture created for the emperor with the financial support of powerful warlords at the beginning of Japan's early modern era (1580s-1680s) testify to the continued cultural and ideological significance of the imperial family. Works created in this context are discussed...
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Full Text (via ProQuest) |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2011.
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| Series: | Japanese visual culture ;
v. 2. |
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| Summary: | Magnificent art and architecture created for the emperor with the financial support of powerful warlords at the beginning of Japan's early modern era (1580s-1680s) testify to the continued cultural and ideological significance of the imperial family. Works created in this context are discussed in this groundbreaking study, with over 100 illustrations in color. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 pages) : color illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-284) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789004211261 9004211268 |