JPN: Searching for the Roots of Japanese Colors by Kazuo Jo

Searching for the Roots of Japanese Colors, explains the origin of traditional Japanese colors. Kazuo Jo dives into how religion and mythology greatly influenced the palette of colors that are associated with traditional Japan. Furthermore, Japanese colors were developed from historical paintings, as well as influence from Chinese and Indian culture.  

This book is a great detailed look into history and it's grip on Japanese culture today.

 

• Published by Pie International
• 254 pages
• Size: 5" x 7.5"
• Language: Japanese
• Product #: JT71
• Code: NWS