Imagery of the Orchid Pavilion Gathering Visualizing Tokugawa Cultural Networks

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Imagery of the Orchid Pavilion Gathering  Visualizing Tokugawa Cultural Networks
Author : Kazuko Kameda-Madar
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Publisher : BRILL
Language : English
Release Date : 04 October 2022
ISBN : 9789004528024
Pages : 319 pages
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Imagery of the Orchid Pavilion Gathering Visualizing Tokugawa Cultural Networks by Kazuko Kameda-Madar Book PDF Summary

This book investigates the diverse visual representations of the Orchid Pavilion Gathering produced during the Edo period Japan.

Imagery of the Orchid Pavilion Gathering  Visualizing Tokugawa Cultural Networks

This book investigates the diverse visual representations of the Orchid Pavilion Gathering produced during the Edo period Japan.

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