The Art of East Asia

Author	Gabriele Fahr-Becker Chris Murray
Abstract	This volume presents the reader with the unique wealth of art forms in East Asia which have also exerted tremendous influence on Western art: ceramics, woodcarvings, sculptures and bronzes, porcelains and ink drawings from China; and from Japan, temple districts, imperial villas and Zen gardens, ukiyo painting of the Edo period, the famed No masques, as well as precious textiles and costumes. These are only a few of the many aspects selected by the authors to convey the wealth and unbelievable variety of artistic forms of East Asia.
Year of Publication	1999
Number of Pages	740
Publisher	Konemann
City	Cologne, Germany
ISSN Number	978-0841600935
URL	http://www.amazon.com/dp/0841600937/
Chronology	4000 B.C.E. to 1 B.C.E. 1 C.E. to 500 C.E. 500 C.E. to 1000 C.E. 1000 C.E. to 1500 C.E. 16th Century C.E. 17th Century C.E. 18th Century C.E. 19th Century C.E. 20th Century C.E. 20th Century C.E.
Subject	Art Architecture History Religion & Philosophy Society & Culture
Region	China Asia Japan
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