30 June 2005
£11.99
BC Paperback
155x234 mm
9780486440149
9780486440149
178 pages
Dover Publications Inc
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Dover Fine Art, History of Art
Japanese No Masks
by
Friedrich Perzynski & Stanley Appelbaum
New, information-packed introduction and extensive captions accompany more than 120 full-page plates of magnificent, elaborately carved, museum-quality masks worn by actors playing gods, warriors, beautiful women, feudal lords, and supernatural beings. A unique introduction to classic Japanese theater for westerners and an excellent reference for students, scholars, and enthusiasts of No drama. Captions.
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