Book Arts And Bookbinding
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Visual and cultural analysis of Meiji shōnen kaiko 明治少年懐古 (Reminiscences of a Meiji youth, 1944), an illustrated book that nostalgically recalls Japan's late nineteenth and early twentieth century period of modernization. The book is in... more
A pesquisa percorre bibliotecas, museus, editoras e espaços culturais em busca do fotolivro, formato de livro que vem se popularizando nos últimos anos. Primeiro, define o que é fotolivro/livro fotográfico. Em seguida, descreve a produção... more
Visual and cultural analysis of Nihon no hana 日本の花(1946), a book pairing pictures and poetry by diverse artists and poets on the theme of flowers. The book is part of the Pulverer Collection of Japanese illustrated books of the Freer... more
In celebration of the 500th anniversary of Armenian Printing, 1512-2012, the Bibliothèque Mazarine of the French Academy hosted a major exhibition of a selection of early printed Armenian books dating before 1800 from its own rich... more
Visual and cultural analysis of Nihon no shiro 日本の城 (Japanese Castles, 1944), a book containing text by architectural historian Kishida Hideto and woodblock print illustrations by artist Hashimoto Okiie. The book is in the Pulverer... more
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Visual and cultural analysis of Maekawa Senpan's Shitōchō 偲糖帖 (Remembered Sweets, 1945), a woodblock-printed compendium of sweets that was conceived of and executed during a period of severe wartime food shortage. The book is in the... more
Key words: book, bookbinding, sewing, spine, structure, archaeology of bookbinding. Abstract: Books are structurally complex objects. In order to provide a good restoration diagnosis it is necessary to differenciate between damage... more
In celebration of the 500th anniversary of Armenian Printing, 1512-2012, the Bibliothèque Mazarine of the French Academy hosted a major exhibition of a selection of early printed Armenian books dating before 1800 from its own rich... more
This paper deals with a category of elaborate endbands commonly found in all the bookbinding traditions which evolved around the Eastern Mediterranean – including the Islamic one – which so far have been often described as woven. The use... more
Ряд напрестольных Евангелий в отечественных собраниях объединяет редкая особенность их художественного убранства — иконописные крышки, исполненные в традиционной технике: темперой и золотом по коже, дереву или туго пролевкашенной... more
Visual and cultural analysis of Shinshō Fuji 新頌富士 (1946), a book of poems on Mt. Fuji by Maeda Yugure that was designed and illustrated by artist Onchi Kōshirō. The book is part of the Pulverer Collection of Japanese Illustrated books of... more
Abstract (ITA): Nella sua semplicità formale e tematica questo manoscritto sulla legatura libraria condensa in sé i molteplici aspetti tipici del secolo in cui è stato redatto, il XVIII, storiograficamente noto ai più come il “secolo dei... more
This research seeks to complete the subjects related to an article under the heading " Glossary of Book and library Conservation Terms " Beside the point in order to complete and coherence of his article, the writer has indirectly... more
The work of teachers and literacy specialists has a lot of potential overlap with that of teaching artists of visual and literary arts within early childhood education. When young people in preschools and kindergartens practice early art... more
Visual and cultural analysis of Nihon no yūshū 日本の憂愁 (1955), a posthumous book featuring prints, poems and other texts by the artist Onchi Kōshirō. The book is part of the Pulverer Collection of Japanese illustrated books of the Freer... more
ABSTRACT The craft of handmade books examined as the site of collaborations around art and literacy.
In the 500-year-long history of marbling, flowers have become the cheerful destiny of artists from every culture desiring to attain the glamour of the world by combining creative charm and excitement with their observations of nature on... more
La legatura di Pietro Giustiniani, Rerum Venetarum ab vrbe condita Historia, Venezia 1560. Note sulla Libreria di San Marco, in La finosomìa del libro medieval y moderno entre la funcionalidad, la estética y la información. Manuel José... more
Thomson, E. M. (2010). Aesthetic Issues in Book Cover Design 1880–1910. Journal of Design History, 23(3), 229–245. doi:10.1093/jdh/epq020
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Die marmorierte Blüten aus dem 17. Jahrhundert aus Deutschland sind sehr selten. Im Gegensatz zu den Beispielen aus dem Orient ist es deshalb auch schwierig, diese alten Beispiele zu datieren. Marmorierte Blumen in der Sammlung der Herzog... more
In the United States, scholars rarely see manuscripts and incunabula in their original bindings. Most texts in American rare book collections have been rebound at least once, if not many times, between the time they were created and the... more
Visual and cultural analysis of Kawakami Sumio's Haraiso (Paradise, 1951), a handprinted book pairing text and images on the Christian paradise theme. The book is in the Pulverer Collection of Japanese illustrated books of the Freer... more
The article depicts the collaborative works of an artist designer bookbinder and a professional designer bookbinder and how laser-cutting has been used to produce letterpress printed text blocks.