by Sarah Moate (Editor), Alexander Bennett (Editor)
Yamaoka Tesshu (1836-1888) was a Japanese master of the sword, Zen and calligraphy. A full-color book on the Zen art of Tesshu features his calligraphic pieces, essays about the relationship between swordsmanship, Zen, and calligraphy. Works are translated and significance explained in detailed captions. Calligraphy by Tesshu's contemporaries Katsu Kaishu, Takahashi Deishu, and modern master Terayama Tanchu included.
Number of Pages: 102
Dimensions: 0.38 x 11 x 8.5 IN
Publication Date: October 27, 2014