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DescriptionA Journey Through Japan, Seen Through the Eyes of Its Great ArtistsThis antique Japanese art book, Toei Hoshoku, dates to the Taisho era (1912–1926). A bibliographic record for a publication of the same title identifies 1922 as its publication year.It features beautifully reproduced paintings of Japan’s temples, shrines, gardens, mountains, coastlines, and historic landmarks.What makes this book particularly special?Its opening title calligraphy is attributed to Admiral Heihachiro Togo (1848–1934), the celebrated Japanese naval commander who led Japan’s fleet at the Battle of Tsushima in 1905.The table of contents also features some of the most important names in modern Japanese painting, including:* Seiho Takeuchi – a pioneering artist who helped modernize traditional Japanese painting.
* Tessai Tomioka – a celebrated painter and calligrapher known for his distinctive landscapes.
* Gyokudo Kawai – renowned for his beautiful depictions of Japanese nature.
* Kiyokata Kaburaki – famous for his elegant paintings of Japanese life and culture.Their works are presented as printed reproductions, not original paintings.More Than an Art BookImagine seeing Japan as people did more than a century ago, through the eyes of its leading artists.From Mount Fuji to Kyoto’s historic temples, these images preserve not only beautiful scenery but also the artistic spirit of early 20th-century Japan.The combination of Admiral Togo’s calligraphy and paintings by distinguished Japanese artists makes this a fascinating intersection of Japanese art and history.ConditionAn antique Japanese art book showing age-related stains, discoloration, wear, and other signs of use.Please review all photographs carefully for its condition.A wonderful addition to a collection of Japanese art, Asian history, or antique illustrated books.Own a Piece of History.Shipping
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