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Japan Awakens: Woodblock Prints of the Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Japan Awakens Woodblock Prints of the Meiji Period - 1868-1912
Author: Barry Till
The Meiji period's short span of forty-five years marked an astonishing metamorphosis from primitive feudal state to modern industrial and military power in Japan. The nation's policy of isolationism, sakoku (closed country), initiated in 1639, was abruptly challenged in 1853 when Commodore Matthew C. Perry sailed into Tokyo Bay with four...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780764946356
ISBN-10: 0764946358
Publication Date: 9/8/2008
Pages: 127
Edition: illustrated edition
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Publisher: Pomegranate Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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