Treasures of the Tokyo National Museum
監修:東京国立博物館 / 写真:六田知弘
312頁(フルカラー図版300点)
A4判変形/上製
価格:本体 8,000円+消費税
ISBN978-4-907083-65-6 C0070
東京国立博物館が誇る約12万件のコレクションより、日本と東洋の美術約150点を厳選し、作品の魅力を捉えた300点もの写真で紹介した書籍『東京国立博物館の至宝』の英語版。
This book presents about 300 new photographs of some 150 superlative works from the Tokyo National Museum collection. Here is a virtual tour of Japan’s flagship museum and an opportunity for readers to immerse themselves in the distinctive aura of each treasure in turn.
目次
CONTENTS
p. 7 Foreword
pp. 8–207 Japanese Art
pp. 208–283 Asian Art
pp. 284–309 List of Works
The Tokyo National Museum, established in 1872, is the oldest museum in Japan. Over the past century and a half, it has built a collection of some 119,000 artistic treasures from Japan and other Asian nations. The collection covers a chronological span from thousands of years BCE to the present day, and it encompasses painting, sculpture, pottery, calligraphy, textiles, armaments, and other genres. This book presents about 300 new photographs of some 150 superlative works from the Tokyo National Museum collection. Here is a virtual tour of Japan’s flagship museum and an opportunity for readers to immerse themselves in the distinctive aura of each treasure in turn.