Asian Art

With exquisite works by Zhang Dagian, Ando Hiroshige, Katsushika Hokusai, Utagawa Kuniyoshi and others, this is an informative and beautifully illustrated overview of the rich diversity of Asian art. The inspiration behind Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and Impressionism is shown in these works of sharp perspective, linear emphasis and vibrant colors. Painting, prints and screens, ceramics, statues, textiles and accessories are represented. Each full-page image is accompanied by informative text on the artist and related works.