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THE IDEALS OF THE EAST

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THE IDEALS OF THE EAST

WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE
TO THE ART OF JAPAN

BY OKAKURA-KAKUZO

BEOOND EDITION

LONDON .
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET
1904,

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 PREFATORY NOTE

Mr. Murray wiihea to point out thal

tkia book it written m EngIi.th by a
native of Japan.

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 CONTENTS
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INTRODUCTION . ix

THE RANGE OF IDEALS . 1

THE PRIMITIVE ART OF JAPAN 14

CONFUCIANISM-NORTHERN CHINA 2S

LAO ISM AND TAOISM -SOUTHERN

CHINA . • 48

BUDDHISM AND INDIAN ART 6!

THE ASOKA PERIOD (550-700 A.o.) . 88

THE NARA PERIOD (700-800 A.D) . 108

THE HEIAN PERIOD {800-900 A.o.) . • 128

THE FUJIWARA PERIOD (900-1200 A.D.). 141

THE KAMAKURA PERIOD(l200-1400A.D.) 158

ASHIKAGA PERIOD (1400-1600 A.D.). . 168

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viii CONTENTS
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TOYOTOMI AND EARLY TOKUGAWA
PERIOD (1600-1700 A.D.) • 185
LATER TOKUGAWA PERIOD (1700-
1850 A,D,) . 195
THE MEIJI PERIOD (1850 TO THE PRESENT

DAY). . 205
THE VISTA • 286

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