The Japanese woodblock print has no Western equivalent. Breathtaking landscapes appear alongside blush-inducing erotica, ghosts and demons torment the living, and sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors are celebrated like rock stars. This two-volume edition in a box, crafted with traditional Japanese binding, presents 200 exceptional prints from 1680 to 1938, featuring the finest impressions from museums and collections worldwide. |
The Japanese woodblock print has no Western equivalent. Breathtaking landscapes appear alongside blush-inducing erotica, ghosts and demons torment the living, and sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors are celebrated like rock stars. This two-volume edition in a box, crafted with traditional Japanese binding, presents 200 exceptional prints from 1680 to 1938, featuring the finest impressions from museums and collections worldwide. |
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