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Japonisme in Britain: Whistler, Menpes, Henry, Hornel and Nineteenth-Century Japan

Japonisme in Britain: Whistler, Menpes, Henry, Hornel and Nineteenth-Century Japan

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ISBN10: 041540584X
ISBN13: 9780415405843
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Apr 6 2006
Pages: 276
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.58 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Japan held a profound fascination for western artists in the latter half of the nineteenth century and the influence of Japonisme on western art was pervasive. Paradoxically, just as western artists were beginning to find inspiration in Japan and Japanese art, Japan was opening to the western world and beginning a process of thorough modernisation, some have said westernisation. The mastery of western art was included in the programme.

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