ISBN190974168X (hardcover)
9781909741683 (hardcover)
形態の詳細illustrations (chiefly color), color maps
一般注記Catalog of an exhibition held at The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace, London, 2020-21
Contributions by William H. Coaldrake, Caroline de Guitaut, Gregory Irvine, Kathryn Jones, Rachel Peat, Melanie Wilson
資料の内容に関する注記Japan: Courts and Culture' tells the story of three centuries of British royal contact with Japan, from 1603 to c.1937, when the exchange of exquisite works of art was central to both diplomatic relations and cultural communication. With discussions of courtly rituals, trade relationships, treaties, and other matters of concern between the two nations, this book provides important historical and political context in addition to granting a new look at the works of art in question. Featuring new research on previously unpublished works, including porcelain, lacquer, armor, embroidery, metalwork, and works on paper, this book showcases the unparalleled craftsmanship of these objects, and the local materials, techniques, and traditions behind them. The book's stunning photography, contextual essays, and historical insights offer a highly visual record of a royal narrative and history that has not yet been widely documented
書誌注記Includes bibliographical references and index