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The Beauty of Everyday Things

Soetsu Yanagi, Michael Brase • Soetsu Yanagi • ISBN 9780241366356

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The Beauty of Everyday Things

Soetsu Yanagi, Michael Brase • Soetsu Yanagi • ISBN-13 9780241366356

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2019

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ISBN 9780241366356 • Completeness 48

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Penguin Classics, 2018. Softcover, 346pp., 4.5 x 7.25 inches New The Japanese philosopher and aesthete's definitive, hugely influential exposition of his philosophy of folkcrafts, setting out the hallmarks of Japanese design as we know it today: anonymity, quality, simplicity and wabi-sabi , the beauty of imperfection. ISBN: 9780241366356

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Publisher: Soetsu Yanagi
2019
Pages: 352

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Contributor: Soetsu YanagiContributor: Michael Brase

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Category: AestheticsCategory: CraftsmanshipCategory: Folk ArtCategory: Industrial Design HistoryCategory: Japanese DesignCategory: New DesignCategory: Philosophy Of ArtCategory: Japanese Aesthetics

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