| Ken Zen Sho - The Zen Calligraphy and Painting of Yamaoka Tesshu Contributor(s): Moate, Sarah (Editor), Bennett, Alexander (Editor) |
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ISBN: 4907009089 ISBN-13: 9784907009083 Publisher: Bunkasha International OUR PRICE: $33.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Art | Techniques - Calligraphy - Philosophy | Zen - Sports & Recreation | Martial Arts & Self-defense |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 8.5" W x 11" (1.18 lbs) 102 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Yamaoka Tesshu (1836-1888) was a Japanese master of the sword, Zen and calligraphy. A full-color book on the Zen art of Tesshu features his calligraphic pieces, essays about the relationship between swordsmanship, Zen, and calligraphy. Works are translated and significance explained in detailed captions. Calligraphy by Tesshu's contemporaries Katsu Kaishu, Takahashi Deishu, and modern master Terayama Tanchu included. |
