Turner's paintings and watercolours of Venice have long been celebrated as some of the most extraordinary creations of his later career. Few other great artists have responded with such inventiveness to the conjunctions of water, light and architecture unique to Venice.
Turner's paintings and watercolours of Venice have long been celebrated as some of the most extraordinary creations of his later career. Few other gre...
What did eighth century Japanese sound like? How does one decode its complex script? This book provides the definitive answers to these questions using an unprecedented range of data from the past and the present, including Chinese, Vietnamese, Sanskrit and Tibetan sources, and enables the reader to approximate the original pronunciation of Old Japanese literature.
What did eighth century Japanese sound like? How does one decode its complex script? This book provides the definitive answers to these questions usin...
