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Work

The Book of Tea

This book delves into the history, preparation, and ceremonial aspects of tea in Japanese culture, offering insights into the tea ceremony's role in society and its influence on art, philosophy, and daily life. more

Author

Okakura Kakuzo
Okakura Kakuzo

Okakura Kakuzo, born on February 14, 1862, was a prominent Japanese art critic, writer, and translator. He is renowned for his profound understanding and extensive promotion of Japanese art. Okakura's major works include 'The Book of Tea' and 'The Art of the East', which have had a profound impact on the world's understanding of Eastern culture. more

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