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Ukiyo-e are paintings and prints of 'the floating world' of Edo (Tokyo), which had transformed itself in just a century from a swampy village to a metropolis of about a million people. This book offers a glimpse of a vanished world that is fresh and visually rewarding to modern eyes.
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Floating World, John Reeve
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- Released
- 2006
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- Title
- Floating World
- Subtitle
- Japan in the Edo Period
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Reeve
- Publisher
- British Museum Press
- Released
- 2006
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 96
- ISBN10
- 0714124346
- ISBN13
- 9780714124346
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Art, Japan
- Rating
- 4.15 out of 5
- Description
- Ukiyo-e are paintings and prints of 'the floating world' of Edo (Tokyo), which had transformed itself in just a century from a swampy village to a metropolis of about a million people. This book offers a glimpse of a vanished world that is fresh and visually rewarding to modern eyes.