Product Description: A jewel-like collection of the most exquisite cherry blossoms in Japanese art celebrates the enduring power of spring. Drawn from the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, the Smithsonian's museums of Asian art, these rare reproductions of gilded screens, woodblock prints, and ink on silk works offer sublimely rendered buds and blooms for all who cherish them...read more

Product Description: Here is the second book in Alexandra Villard de Borchgrave's series of compelling poems paired with representative art, featuring the Japanese Renaissance artist Hon' ami Koetsu. With a preface and foreword by luminaries at the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M...read more

Draws on nearly a century of scholarship to illuminate the Cleveland Museum of Art's premiere collection of Japanese art, focusing on 105 of its best pieces while providing concise historical and cultural commentaries for each.

Product Description: Integrating traditional imagery and subject matter with pop art, Teraoka casts contemporary issues—from AIDS to computers, environmental degradation, and drive-by shootings—in historical guise. Humor and satire combine with a vibrant iconography drawn from Japanese and Western sources—catfish, trickster, fox, ghost, snake, ninja, samurai, geisha, Adam and Eve, punk rockers, and television...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)