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Product details
- ISBN 9780847876273
- Dimensions: 121 x 171mm
- Publication Date: 24 Feb 2026
- Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
- Publication City/Country: US
- Product Form: Hardback
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The serenity of nature and the graceful beauty of flowers are traditional themes in classical Japanese art that are embraced and appreciated worldwide. Here, they are presented in a carefully curated collection of stunning full-color reproductions of classic works by Japanese artists such as Hokusai, Hiroshige, and Utamaro. Meticulously executed in great and realistic detail and awash in rich and subtle color, this one-of-a-kind art book featuring an ever-scrolling concertina format showcases the perennial appeal of Japanese woodblock prints celebrating the ephemeral bounty of flowers in all stages of bloom. Beautiful and elegant, this specially chosen collection features the classic flowers that symbolize the progression of the seasons in Japanese art cherry and plum blossoms, camellias, peonies, iris, lilies, roses, wisteria, hibiscus, water lilies, chrysanthemums. It is sure to delight gardeners, floral artists, designers, art lovers, and fans of Japanese culture.
Amelie Balcou is an art historian with a degree from the Sorbonne, Paris. She has written extensively on Asian art and is the author of The Four Seasons.
