Keio, Keidai - The Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books
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The Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books
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Duration | 3 weeks |
Total fee | ₹2,205 |
Mode of learning | Online |
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Credential | Certificate |
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The Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books
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The Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books at FutureLearn Course details
The Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books
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- The papers inside books can last hundreds of years if cared for correctly.
- This course will look at the history of papers used inside Japanese rare books, and in other cultures across the world.
- You'll learn about the materials and technologies used to produce Japanese papers, particularly the use of traditional washi paper.
- You'll understand the crafting process used to create Japanese rare books, including the use of design and decoration techniques.
- You'll find out how to identify the different types and varieties of papers used in Japanese rare books.
The Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books at FutureLearn Curriculum
The Art of Washi Paper in Japanese Rare Books
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Knowing Washi Paper
What is paper?
Many washi papers
Making washi paper
Origins and diffusion of paper
Summary of Week 1
Exploring Washi Paper
History of book manufacturing and restoration
Making books
Book restoration: Japan
Activity 4: Book restoration: Outside Japan
Examining paper
Summary of Week 2
Beauty of Washi paper in Japanese Rare Books
Introduction to Week 3
Coloring techniques
Decoration techniques
Techniques Using Mineral Materials
Other decoration techniques
The art of Japanese Rare Books
Summary of the Course
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