The unknown craftsman : a Japanese insight into beauty /

This book challenged the conventional ideas of art and beauty. What is the value of things made by an anonymous craftsman working in a set tradition and producing the same objects continuously for a lifetime? What is the value of handwork? Why should even a roughly lacquered Japanese farmer's r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Yanagi, Muneyoshi, 1889-1961
Other Authors:	Leach, Bernard, 1887-1979
Format:	Book
Language:	English Japanese
Published:	Tokyo, Palo Alto, Calif.] : Kodansha International, [1972]
Edition:	[1st ed.
Subjects:	Yanagi, Soetsu. Decoration and ornament > Japan. Design > Japan. Design > Japon. Decoration and ornament. Design. Japan. Books.

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