Japonisme in Magazine Covers
Japonism or Japonisme, the original French term, which is also used in English, is a term for the influence of the arts of Japan on those of the West. This tendence had a huge influence in the works of artists as Vincent Van Gogh,Manet, Pierre Bonnard, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Mary Cassatt, Degas, Renoir, Monet,Camille Pissarro, Paul Gaugin, Klimt and many others.
Japonisme is the name and theme of a blog. Full of beautiful images, the blog is an eye candy. Don't be shine and go explore the archives. But, if you aren't familiar with the movement or with that kind of art, try the last posts with vintage magazine covers I, II, III and this one.






Comments
thanks bibi--what a great surprise to find this here!
lily
Posted by: lotusgreen | September 14, 2007 2:47 AM
Thank you Lily for posting them! :)
Posted by: Bibi | September 14, 2007 8:19 PM