Frog in the well

portraits of Japan by Watanabe Kazan, 1793-1841

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Frog in the well

portraits of Japan by Watanabe Kazan, 1793-1841

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Language
English
Pages
289

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Frog in the well: portraits of Japan by Watanabe Kazan, 1793-1841
2006, Columbia University Press
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Book Details


Table of Contents

List of illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Dutch studies in Japan before 1793
Japan in 1793: Kazan's early years
Genre paintings and early portraits
Travels and career
The early 1830s
Foreign influence and major portraits
The meeting of East and West
Danger from overseas
The road to prison
The trial
Kazan the painter
The last year.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
New York
Series
Asia perspectives
Genre
Biography.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
759.952, B
Library of Congress
ND1059.W3 K44 2006, ND1059.W3K44 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
289

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3417925M
Internet Archive
frogwellportrait00keen
ISBN 10
0231138261
LCCN
2005034247
OCLC/WorldCat
62381344
Library Thing
2651466
Goodreads
505912

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