Ikebana

The Art of Arranging Flowers

Shozo Sato, Kasen Yoshimura

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English

Tuttle Publishing
01 March 2013

Flower arranging & floral crafts

Ikebana: The Art of Arranging Flowers presents the first comprehensive introduction to the timeless art of Japanese flower arrangement. The book begins with a fascinating overview of the history of Ikebana from the earliest times up to the present day; introducing each of the classic Ikebana styles

Rikka, Seika, Moribana, and Freestyle

as well as the innovative contemporary forms of Ikebana that are now increasingly popular.

By: Shozo Sato
Foreword by: Kasen Yoshimura
Imprint: Tuttle Publishing
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 305mm, Width: 229mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 1.191kg
ISBN: 9784805312667
ISBN 10: 4805312661
Pages: 208
Publication Date: 01 March 2013
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Shozo Sato is a freelance artist in Ikebana, sumi-e and theater. He is the author of numerous books including Tea Ceremony and Ikebana. Kasen Yoshimura is the Third Grandmaster of the Ryusei School of Ikebana. Currently, he is president of both the Japan Ikebana Art Association and the All Japan Ikebana Arts Association.

Reviews for Ikebana: The Art of Arranging Flowers

This book, which covers all the major schools and styles of Japanese flower arranging, was first published in 1968 and remains an essential guide to learning the craft. --My Modern Met