Book Details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Author: Sherman E. Lee
• Language: English
• Published Year: 1973
• ISBN: 0133900886
• Pages: 532
• Dimensions: 29 x 22 cm
• Condition: Used – Good (book is in good condition but lines are highlighted)
• Availability: In Stock

About the Book
A History of Far Eastern Art is a comprehensive survey of Asian visual arts covering major artistic traditions across India, China, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia. This authoritative volume traces artistic developments from the fifth millennium B.C.E. to around 1850 C.E., presenting a broad and scholarly overview of cultural and stylistic evolution.

The book examines sculpture, painting, ceramics, architecture, and decorative arts, placing them within their historical and cultural contexts. Richly illustrated and carefully researched, it highlights key artistic movements, religious influences, and regional variations. Widely regarded as an essential reference, this volume is valuable for art historians, students, collectors, and enthusiasts interested in Far Eastern and Asian art traditions.