Animal, Bird, Insect, Fish: Traditional Patterns in Japanese Design Christopher Dewees literally "springtime picture

literally "springtime picture

including the famous 1777 siege

Publisher: Weatherhill

and explains the particular qualities that make Hiroshige such an essential artist

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Animal, Bird, Insect, Fish: Traditional Patterns in Japanese Design Christopher Dewees literally "springtime pictureAs the fourth title of the "Traditional Patterns in Japanese Design" series on "Wave, Cloud, Pine", "Flower, Bird" and "Women," this book shows other popular motifs, which are animals, birds, insects, fishes. Along those existing animals tigers, bears, deer, dogs, cats, sheep, pigeons, butterflies, carps and some more, imaginary beasts like dragons are presented as well. Featured works dated from the 15th century to the present are included.