Chats On Japanese Prints (1917) - Arthur Davison Ficke - Bog

Chats On Japanese Prints is a book written by Arthur Davison Ficke in 1917. The book explores the history and significance of Japanese prints, which were becoming increasingly popular in the Western world at the time. Ficke provides an overview of the different styles of Japanese prints, including ukiyo-e, which were created during the Edo period (1603-1868), and shin-hanga, which emerged in the early 20th century. He also discusses the techniques used to create these prints, such as woodblock printing and the use of color. Throughout the book, Ficke includes numerous illustrations of Japanese prints, providing readers with a visual understanding of the art form. Additionally, he delves into the cultural context of Japanese prints, discussing their influence on Western artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet. Overall, Chats On Japanese Prints is a comprehensive guide to the world of Japanese prints, offering readers a deeper appreciation for this unique and influential art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.