The Beauty of Everyday Things: (Penguin Modern Classics)
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Soetsu Yanagi (Author) Michael Brase (Contributor)
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Soetsu Yanagi (1889 - 1961) was a philosopher, art historian, aesthete and poet. He evolved a theory of why certain objects made by unknown craftsmen were so beautiful, and became the founding father of the Japanese folk crafts ('mingei') movement. He helped establish, and was the first director of, the Japanese Folk Crafts Museum.
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- Contributor: Soetsu Yanagi
- Imprint: Penguin Classics
- ISBN13: 9780241366356
- Number of Pages: 352
- Packaged Dimensions: 112x181x27mm
- Packaged Weight: 238
- Format: Paperback
- Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
- Release Date: 2019-01-31
- Series: Penguin Modern Classics
- Binding: Paperback / softback
- Biography: Soetsu Yanagi (1889 - 1961) was a philosopher, art historian, aesthete and poet. He evolved a theory of why certain objects made by unknown craftsmen were so beautiful, and became the founding father of the Japanese folk crafts ('mingei') movement. He helped establish, and was the first director of, the Japanese Folk Crafts Museum.
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