Splendour of Modernity: Japanese Arts of the Meiji Era Brand / Ikuntji Artists 1820–71) and Fanny Cochrane Smith

1820–71) and Fanny Cochrane Smith (c

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Splendour of Modernity: Japanese Arts of the Meiji Era Brand / Ikuntji Artists 1820–71) and Fanny Cochrane SmithA comprehensive overview of Japanese art between 1865 and 1915. The Splendour of Modernity presents a comprehensive overview of Japanese art from 1865 to 1915, including painting, calligraphy, sculpture, prints, ceramics, lacquerware, textiles, basketry, metalwork, and cloisonne. It challenges misconceptions that foreign influence diluted the supposed authenticity of Japanese art during this era. Instead, Rosina Buckland highlights the development of