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Obtaining images: art, production and display in Edo Japan

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Field name	Details
ISBN	1861898142 (hbk.)
ISBN	9781861898142 (hbk.)
Author	Screech, Timon
Title	Obtaining images : art, production and display in Edo Japan / [by] Timon Screech
Publisher	London : Reaktion, 2012
Physical desc.	384 p. ; ill. (chiefly col.) ; 26 cm.
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-378) and index.
Contents	Introduction -- Pt. 1. Legends of the artists -- Auspicious images -- Buying and selling -- The power of the image -- Pt. 2. Governing images: the Kano School -- Portraiture -- Japanese painting -- Painting within the heart -- Floating worlds -- Artistic contact with Europe.
Subject	Art, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
	Prints, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
	Painting, Japanese -- Edo period, 1600-1868
	Kanō School
	Art and society -- Japan -- History -- 17th century
	Art and society -- Japan -- History -- 18th century
	Art appreciation -- Japan -- History

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Barcode	Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Status	Due Date
10010262	709.52 SCR	RL		. *, Permanent Loan .