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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Lancaster, Clay. Japanese influence in America. New York : Walton H. Rawls ; distributed by Twayne Publishers, 1963 (OCoLC)557618068 |
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| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Clay Lancaster |
| OCLC Number: | 306840 |
| Description: | xix, 292 p., 9 leaves of plates : ill. (some col., folded), maps, port., plans ; 32 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction -- Early Japanese contracts with the foreign world -- Far eastern influence on Europe before the nineteenth century -- The beginnings of Japanese relations with America -- The Japanese imprint upon Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries -- Japanese exhibition at the Philadelphia centennial -- First adaptations of Japanese features in American designs -- Early sources and examples of authentic Japanese architecture in America -- The Phoenix villa at the world's Columbian exposition -- Japanese influence upon the Chicago school -- The Japanese village at the midwinter exposition -- Japanese contributions to the development of the California bungalow -- The Japanese bungalow east of the Mississippi -- The imperial Japanese garden at the Louisiana purchase exposition -- Progeny and transmigrations of the Japanese building for the Saint Louis fair -- The influence of Japan upon modern architecture in the Eastern states -- Japanese and contemporary buildings in the Western states -- Japanese gardens and landscaping in America -- Japan and applied arts and decoration in the United States -- The imprint of Japan upon American fine arts -- Japanese miscellany and a summing-up. |
| Responsibility: | by Clay Lancaster ; with an introd. by Alan Priest. |
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