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Misuzu Kosaka
Click
here for a page devoted to the esteemed calligrapher Misuzu
Kosaka.
Here are two other external links:
Misuzu
Kosaka's official website.
Link to the original caligraphy
used on the covers of 'The Tower of London', 'The Gate' and 'Botchan'.
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Manchester Art Gallery
Manchester Art Gallery houses one of the UK's finest art collections in
spectacular surroundings.
The
fine art collection is made up over 2,000 oil paintings, 3,000
watercolours and drawings, 250 sculptures, 90 miniatures and around
1,000 prints.
The
collection is particularly exceptional for its 19th century British
paintings in both oil and watercolour. Most major figures are
represented, with outstanding pictures by the great Pre-Raphaelites -
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Everett Millais and William Holman Hunt.
Pictured
left is 'The Hireling Shepherd' by William Holman Hunt. (1851-52)
Natsume
Soseki was deeply influenced by the themes and thought processes at
work in this image.
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NATSUME SOSEKI (1867—1916) is Japan’s most revered
author, whose works continue to attract vast quantities of critical
scrutiny and debate. His influence, both on contemporary Japanese
authors and throughout East Asia and beyond, has been immense.
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ENDO
SHUSAKU
Endō
Shusaku
(遠藤 周作) March 27, 1923—September 29, 1996, was
a renowned 20th Century Japanese author who wrote from the unique
perspective of a Japanese Catholic.
Here
is an entry on Endo
Shusaku from Wikipedia.
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Karen McCann
Animator and web designer
Author of Pre-Animate!
(A Guidebook for Independent Animators)..
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Publisher Peter Owen |
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Kyoto Journal - KJ's
stated objective is to present thought-provoking perspectives from Asia.
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Kansai
Time Out - Journal covering people, events and culture from
the Kansai region in Japan covering Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and
Nara. |
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