Beautiful Women Japanese Prints Coloring Book: Women's Fashion and Lifestyle in Japanese Art - Tuttle Publishing

Featuring elegant woodblock prints of beautiful Japanese women, this adult colouring book is the perfect stress-reliever for fans of Japanese fashion and art. Beautiful Women celebrates 200 years of women in Japanese art - from the Ukiyo-e prints of 18th and 19th traditional Japan to modern Shin-hanga prints of the early 20th century Jazz era. This lavish fine art colouring book features 22 images of women from all walks of life - from court ladies to housewives; women at work, at play, and in contemplation. And like women the world over, they are dynamic as well as beautiful. Capture some of that energy and essence on templates ready for the touch of your coloured pencils and fine markers. A copy of the richly-coloured original print sits opposite your 'canvas' as a reference, if desired. To further enhance your experience each print is accompanied by a brief, fascinating introduction to the context or the artist behind the original work, and every page is perforated for easy framing and display. With a wonderful selection of prints of varying artistic complexity, Beautiful Women: Japanese Prints Colouring Book is the perfect way to enjoy a bit of Japan's rich culture. When your masterpiece is complete, tear it out at the perforation to frame and display.