The private collection of 80 inrō, ojime and netsuke presented here was donated to the Museum for Lacquer Art in 2017. The wealth of objects reproduces plants and animals with symbolic significance, literary subjects, historical scenes and famous landscape scenarios – and thus presents an image of Japan in miniature. An inrō, meaning “seal container” in English, is a small, flat stackable box which a Japanese man in a kimono could carry on the silk belt slung around his hips. This gem was invented in the late sixteenth century, and before long numerous workshops were specialised in its Japan in Miniature - Hirmer od authora a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
240 |
| Rok vydání |
2019 |
| Typ |
filmy |
| Nakladatelství |
Hirmer |
