Le Japon artistique : Japanese floral pattern design in the art nouveau era : from the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston /

Le Japon artistique : Japanese floral pattern design in the art nouveau era : from the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c2010.
Description:	125 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 18 x 25 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Color prints, Japanese -- Themes, motives. Flowers in art -- Pictorial works. Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms -- Japan -- Pictorial works. Decoration and ornament -- Art nouveau -- Pictorial works. Color prints, Japanese -- Themes, motives. Decoration and ornament -- Art nouveau. Decoration and ornament -- Plant forms. Flowers in art. Japan. Pictorial works.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9348068

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Other authors / contributors:	Saunders, Rachel. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
ISBN:	9780811872768 0811872769
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references.

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Summary:	Celebrating an era of dynamic and creative cross-pollination between Japanese design and European Art Nouveau at theturn of the last century, Le Japon Artistique features stunning floral imagery drawn from a variety of rare books held in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Seldom seen outside the museum context, these lush botanical motifs are as visually enchanting as they are significant in the arc of Japanese art history. This treat for art and design lovers is the perfect pick for springtime gift giving.
Physical Description:	125 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 18 x 25 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9780811872768 0811872769