Bonsai
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$76.24
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
7 February 2017
Summary
Bonsai is the art of growing miniature potted trees. It is a true art form that requires special techniques such as pruning, wiring, fertilizing and watering. In addition to enjoying the visual aesthetic of bonsai trees, people also appreciate the effort put into their creation and cultivation. In Japan, these graceful creations are often displayed in living rooms as symbols of the beauty of nature. During the Edo period, bonsai became a popular hobby enjoyed by nobles and common people alike…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9784756248299 |
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| ISBN-10: | 4756248292 |
| Author: | Kunio Kobayashi |
| Publisher: | PIE Books |
| Imprint: | PIE Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 7 February 2017 |
| Weight: | 682g |
| Dimensions: | 28mm x 211mm x 154mm |
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About The Author
Kunio Kobayashi
Kunio Kobayashi: He is a Bonsai master and Director of Shunkaen Bonsai Museum in Tokyo. He established the Museum in 2002 in order to afford as many people as possible to chance to encounter the wonders of bonsai and the severity of nature that dwells within the beauty they express. He has given more than 70 lectures in the world, and put great effort into teaching students not only in Japan but also in various countries. He is also a three-times winner of the Prime Ministers Award, the most prestigious prize for Bonsai masters to be won in Japan.
Kazuhiko Tajima: He is an art director. After working as a creative director for Shiseido, one of the most established cosmetic companies in Japan, he began working as an independent art director in 2005.
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