The Art of Japanese Prints - The Art Of Author:Nigel Cawthorne An elegantly designed celebration of the classic Japanese art of woodblock prints. This form dominated Japanese visual art through the 18th and 19th centuries, and continues today as a form popular worldwide. Includes a history of the art form, the important masters and movements, and the themes and subjects. A stunning collection of beautifu... more »lly reproduced masterpieces of the genre. Exquisitely executed with over 70 color photographs and illustrations and metallic inks and printed trace-paper inserts. Also in The Art Of series: Aztecs, India, Medieval Manuscripts, Ancient Egypt, Celts, and Native North America.« less