Japonisme: Cultural Crossings Between Japan and the West by Lionel Lambourne

Japonisme: Cultural Crossings Between Japan and the West


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Japonisme: Cultural Crossings Between Japan and the West Lionel Lambourne
Publisher: Phaidon Press, Incorporated


From the moment of first contact in the 16th century, Japan has always possessed an irresistible fascination for the West. JAPONISME is a broad survey of this fascination, from these first encounters to the end of the 19th century. Lionel Lambourne tells a remarkable story in a fluent and engaging narrative that focuses on the human drama—often amusing but sometimes tragic—of the individual personalities involved in the two-way dialogue between cultures. From historic tellings of Japan's legal relationships with the West, Lambourne goes on to discuss how artists such as Whistler and the Impressionists were significantly influenced by Japanese art. The text also follows the Japanese...

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