Kano Eitoku/ Tsuneo Takeda
Kano Eitoku/ Tsuneo Takeda

Author: Eitoku Kanō

Publisher: Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International

Published: 1977

Total Pages: 190

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A brief look at selected works of Kano Eitoku (1543-1590), acclaimed Japanese painter and founder of the Kano school of Japanese-style painting during the Azuchi-Momoyama period.

The Politics of Reclusion
The Politics of Reclusion

Author: Kendall H. Brown

Publisher: University of Hawaii Press

Published: 1997

Total Pages: 264

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These paintings, and their attendant messages, thus serve as dynamic cultural agents that elucidate the fundamental paradigms of early modern Japanese society. Unlike traditional art history studies, which emphasize the style and history of art objects, The Politics of Reclusion sets out to reconstruct the possible historical context for the interpretive reception and use of Chinese hermit themes within a specific period of Japanese art.