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Black robe, white mist : art of the Japanese Buddhist nun Rengetsu /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rengetsu, 1791-1875
Corporate Author: National Gallery of Australia
Other Authors: Eastburn, Melanie, Folan, Lucie, Maxwell, Robyn J.
Format: Book
Language:English
Japanese
Language Notes:Main text in English. Rengetsu's poetry works are transliterated into the modern Japanese character set, and translated into English.
Published: Canberra : National Gallery of Australia, [2007]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Rengetsu, > 1791-1875 > Exhibitions.
Rengetsu, > 1791-1875 > Translations into English.
Description
Item Description:"Published on the occasion of the exhibition : Black robe, white mist : art of the Japanese Buddhist nun Rengetsu. National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, 8 September 2007--27 January 2008. Exhibition organized by: National Gallery of Australia, Canberra."--Title page verso.
"Ōtagaki Rengetsu, Lotus Moon, was a Buddhist nun, poet, caligrapher, potter and painter... Rengetsu lived in the late Edo (1603-1867) and early Meiji (1868-1912) periods."--P. 9.
Physical Description:148 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 148).
ISBN:9780642541390 (pbk.)
0642541396 (pbk.)