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Potential for creating designs in textiles can be seen even in the physical properties of cloth. The simple fact that cloth tightly compressed into wrinkles or folds resists the penetration of dye is an opportunity-an opportunity to let the pliancy of textiles speak in making designs and... read more
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In A.D. 749 Emperor Shomu proceeded in state to Todai-ji, the great Buddhist temple in Nara, to celebrate the completion of its enormous bronze image of Buddha and the fortuitous discovery in a remote part of Japan of gold, needed to coat the figure itself and the large bronze lotus upon which it is seated.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada (Author)
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 745
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- Books › Home & Garden › Crafts & Hobbies › Dye
- Books › History › Asia › Japan
- Books › Home & Garden › Crafts & Hobbies › Textile Arts
- Books › Home & Garden › Crafts & Hobbies › Needlecrafts
- Books › Arts & Photography › Design & Decorative Arts › Textile & Costume
- Books › Arts & Photography › Fashion › History
- Books › Entertainment › Puzzles & Games
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