TNM993 Tokyo National Museum: GOLD & SILVER. The Brilliance of Japanese Art. Tokyo, 1999. xxii, 321 pp. 222 pp. colour plates. 30x21 cm. Paper. GBP 20.00 A fine exhibition showing the use of gold and silver in Japanese art from the Yayoi period through to the Edo as used in a wide variety of archaeological objects and art works including paintings, screens, Buddhist sculptures, decorative art, textiles etc. and employing such methods as gilding, imprinted leaf and inlay. A total of 276 exhibits. Caption list and introductions in English, otherwise Japanese text only. Subjects: Gold Silver Item 296 in List 210. URL for this record: hanshan.com/?t/TNM993.HTM Record produced by Hanshan Tang Books, www.hanshan.com. |