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Sculpture of Japan, from the Fifth to the Fifteenth Century

Book by William Watson; The Studio, 1959

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist, Sculpture, Japanese

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

Sculpture of Japan from the fifth to the fifteenth century sculpture of Japan FROM THE FIFTH TO THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY LONDON WILLIAM WATSON sculpture of Japan FROM THE FIFTH TO THE FIFTEENTH...
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The Craft of the Japanese Sculptor

Book by Langdon Warner; McFarlane, Warde, McFarlane, and Japan, 1936

Subjects:

Sculpture, Buddhist--Japan, Sculpture, Japanese

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...of the earliest sculptures in Japan were imported...comprehension of modern Japan. But how, it may...affect the styles in sculpture? One more main...Korean craftsmen to Japan and a consequent...ARCHITECTURAL CARVING. Sculptured images were of...
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Japanese Sculpture

Book by Seiroku Noma, M. G. Mori; Board of Tourist Industry Japanese Government Railways, 1939

Subjects:

Art, Buddhist, Sculpture--Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...Buddhism but also of Buddhist sculpture in Japan. Buddhism enjoyed a still...introduce the Occidental method of sculpture into Japan was the Italian Vincenzo...Portrait Images Portrait sculpture in Japan has been mainly concerned...
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Exhibition of American Sculpture Catalogue

Book by National Sculpture Society (U.S.); National Sculpture Society, 1923

Subjects:

Medals--Exhibitions, Sculptors--United States, Sculpture, American--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...Women Painters and Sculptors, 1917. MEMBERSHIP: National Sculpture Society; National Association of Women Painters and Sculptors...GRACE M. JOHNSON GOZO KAWAMURA GOZO KAWAMURA was born in Japan in 1886. He studied in the studios of Henry H. Kitson...
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The Greek Tradition in Sculpture

Book by Walter Raymond Agard; The Johns Hopkins Press, 1930

Subjects:

Sculpture, Greek, Sculpture, Greek--Influence, Sculpture--History

Collections: Entire Library

...Greek and Roman sculpture had spread to India, China and Japan. To trace the stages...century this school of sculpture had...BUDDHA. Udzumasa, Japan. From Fenollosa...25 , 26 . JAPAN, SCULPTURE OF, 29...

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Defining African Art: Primitive Negro Sculpture and the Aesthetic Philosophy of Albert Barnes

Journal article by Christa Clarke; African Arts, Vol. 36, 2003

Subjects:

African sculpture--Research, Sculpture, African--Research

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

...and important collector in the whole civilized world--even in Japan" (letter, Barnes to Thomas Munro, November 14, 1924). In light...should be added as co-author of the book. (7) Primitive Negro Sculpture in Context Though one of the earliest texts of its kind...
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Japan in American Museuems--but Which Japan?

Journal article by Yoshiaki Shimizu; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 83, 2001

Subjects:

Art criticism, Culture, Japan, Museum exhibits, United States

Collections: Entire Library

...Japanese Buddhist Sculpture at the Kimbell Art...Texas, in 1982, and Japan: The Shaping of Daimyo...Japanese Painting and Sculpture returned to Japan, the Commission for...history of painting and sculpture of Japan. (3) Those objects...
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From Space to Environment: The Origins of Kankyo and the Emergence of Intermedia Art in Japan

Journal article by Midori Yoshimoto; Art Journal, Vol. 67, 2008

Subjects:

Environment (Art)--Criticism and interpretation, Environment (Art)--Forecasts and trends, Environment (Art)--History, Environmental art--Criticism and interpretation, Environmental art--Forecasts and trends, Environmental art--History, Japan--Environmental aspects, Japan--Social aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...had just been introduced to Japan. (5) By-comparing and contrasting...environmental nature of large sculptures by Nevelson and large paintings...Committee Members, Interia/Japan Interior Design 46 (January...Museum of Art, 2001). Tanakas sculpture abstracted from recognizable...
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The Rejection of Isamu Noguchi's Hiroshima Cenotaph

Journal article by Bert Winther; Art Journal, Vol. 53, 1994

Subjects:

Bombings, Hiroshima Japan, Noguchi, Isamu (1904-88), Sculpture, World War II

Collections: Entire Library

...childhood memories of Japan. Already at this...of slotted stone sculptures had appeared in...had been raised in Japan from age two to...Americans in a bronze sculpture called Death, his...1953 he settled in Japan and worked feverishly...just want to make sculpture...I want to build...
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Switching Sites and Identities: the Foudner's Statue at the Buddhist Temple Korin' in

Journal article by Gregory P. Levine; The Art Bulletin, Vol. 83, 2001

Subjects:

Art criticism, Art history, Buddhism, Japan, Jofu, Shokei (1475-1536), Sculpture, Social life & customs

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...differentiated and decorated sculpture chapels (Fig. 23). This...coexist with the new.126 In Japan, appropriation transpired...little attention so far in Japan. Specialists involved...1978 survey of portrait sculpture in Kyoto.34 Several photographs...and has continued in Japan and internationally since...

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Netsuke: Unique Japanese Miniature Sculpture

Magazine article by Berniece Patterson; Arts & Activities, Vol. 130, January 2002

Subjects:

Art and society--Japan, Japan--Art, Netsukes--Japan, Sculpture, Japanese--History

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...Netsuke: unique Japanese miniature sculpture. by Berniece Patterson...introduction of tobacco into Japan by the Portuguese in 1542 was...When Commodore Perry arrived in Japan in 1853 and foreign trade was...that time, foreign trade with Japan had been forbidden for over...
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Fifth Osaka Dance Experience: Dancing Nature and Body in Japan

Magazine article by Thomas Heyd; Dance Magazine, Vol. 73, November 1999

Subjects:

Dancing--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Mori, Miyako--Performances, Osaka, Japan--Conferences, meetings, seminars, etc., Takenouchi, Atsushi--Performances

Collections: Entire Library

...fountains that seem straight out of televisions Star Trek. While Japan prides itself on a sense of identification with nature, visitors...forgotten and one had the impression of watching a classical Greek sculpture come alive; the three pieces after that continued to exhibit...
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The Painted Sculpture of Joan Miro

Magazine article; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 131, November 2002

Subjects:

Miro, Joan--Works, Sculptors--Works

Collections: Entire Library

...Although Miro worked intermittently on sculpture over the next 30 years, it was not a...public buildings in Europe, the U.S., and Japan. About this time, Miro decided to give...rest on their laurels, he rediscovered sculpture with a passion. In 1964, with Sert, he...
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Kishio Suga: Tomio Koyama

Magazine article by Midori Matsui; Artforum International, Vol. 46, May 2008

Subjects:

Installations (Art)--Exhibitions, Sculpture--Exhibitions, Sculpture--Japan, Suga, Kishio--Exhibitions

Collections: Entire Library

...the spirit of abstraction inherent in the traditional arts of Japan: The colors evoke the black earth, red blossoms, and green...perception by encouraging the intersection of painting and sculpture, traditional Japanese design and modernist abstraction; he...
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Missiles of Peace: Benny Bufano's Message to the World

Magazine article by E. Breck Parkman; California History, Vol. 84, Spring 2007

Subjects:

Bufano, Benny--Criticism and interpretation, Peace--Social aspects, Sculpture--Criticism and interpretation, Sculpture--Influence, Sculpture--United States, The Expanding Universe (Sculpture)--Criticism and interpretation, The Expanding Universe (Sculpture)--Influence, War--Social aspects, Wars--Social aspects

Collections: History, Entire Library

...photographic portfolio of Bufanos sculptures. (21) Bufano spoke often of...their honeymoon, traveling to Japan, China, Thailand, Cambodia...Nikko, Kamakura, and Kyoto in Japan, and at Borobudur in Java...produced many small versions of a sculpture he entitled Hand of Peace...

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Artist Sheds New Light on Sculpture

Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, June 1, 1997

Subjects:

Smithsonian Institution. Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...in places as far-flung as Japan and Nevada. This summer...Cork, Ireland, to create more sculpture, with light and space as his...theres the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Gardens "Recent Acquisitions...the exhibits 100 paintings, sculptures and mixed-media pieces by...
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Riches from a Free-Spirited Era in Japan

Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, November 15, 1998

Subjects:

Japan

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...of fame for venerated art. Rarely are these works shown in Japan because of their fragility. To obtain the show, the curators...dominates the show. We see it in the exhibits some 300 paintings, sculpture, ceramics, lacquer, armor, textiles and woodblock prints...
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Ownership Dispute for Much-Loved Sculpture; David Bartlett Reports on a Row That Could See Superlambanana Sold Off

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), June 16, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Dispute for Much-Loved Sculpture; David Bartlett...museum in his native Japan and, instead, loaned...folded. The 17ft sculpture passed to the Liverpool...Chiezo, who lives in Japan. Mr McEntegart says...Liverpool love my sculpture so much. "I still...it to a museum in Japan, but I talked with...
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[Pounds Sterling]13m Degas Dancer Proves the Art Market Still Has Legs; Pas De Deux: The Degas Sculpture of the Little Dancer Alongside the Auctioneer Henry Wyndham at Sotheby's. the World Record Price for the Bronze, One of 29 Cast in 1922 after the Artist's Death, Revived Hopes for the Art Market

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), February 4, 2009

Subjects:

Artists, Auction firms, Auctioneers, Sotheby's Inc.

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...a runaway record for any sculpture by him. The smiles and clapping...at the London auction from Japan was not just happiness, it...John Madejski paid for the sculpture, The Little Dancer of 14 Years...of the worlds most famous sculptures. It was denounced in 1880...
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Local Support for Striking Waterfront Sculpture; Another Place to Be Sited at Crosby Marina

Newspaper article; Daily Post (Liverpool, England), April 8, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and has had major exhibitions across Europe, the USA, Mexico and Japan. His critically-acclaimed piece Field was displayed at the Tate Liverpool last summer. The inspiring sculpture has 100 life-sized figures looking out to sea; Antony Gormley

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Japanese Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Works The earliest art of Japan, probably dating from the 3d...artisans, who created Buddhist sculpture and pictures representing divinities...great demand for miniature sculptures in the form of ornamental buttons...engraving found its way to Japan in this period and influenced...
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Wood Carving

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...figures (see Oceanic art ). In Japan and China wooden carvings...wood, creating monumental sculptures and altarpieces; among the...Craft and Creation of Wood Sculpture (1971, repr. 1981); E. J...Woodcarving (1973); Jack C. Rich, Sculpture in Wood (1977...
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Brasses, Ornamental

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...associated in art with bronze, a copper-tin alloy (see bronze sculpture ). Brass was generally fashioned into utilitarian objects...bowls, pots, and jugs. In the Middle East, China, and Japan, brass was beaten and hollow-cast, and in India an excellent...
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Noguchi, Isamu

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Noguchi museums in his former studios in Long Island City, New York, and in Japan. See studies by S. Takiguchi et al. (1953) and J. Gordon (1968); C. Zwerin, dir., Sculpture of Spaces: Noguchi (documentary film, 1995). ____________________ Copyright...
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Pagoda

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...tapering to an apex and elaborately adorned with carving and sculpture. In China the pagoda, derived from India, is one of the most...tile. A few date back to the Tang dynasty (a.d. 618 906). In Japan the pagodas were introduced from China with Buddhism. They...

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