Japan in art and industry. : With a glance at Japanese manners and customs (1893)
Régamey, Félix, 1844-1907 · London : Saxon · leaf 252
d coveredagain with a stuccohaving for basepounded shells. Insummer, the housesare open to all eyes,and the passers-bycan witness thefamily scenes en-acted without con-straint, whether it bethe bath hour, thehour of work, or thehour of repose. These fragile hab-itations— so delicate that a European… … 238 Manners and Customs, people and their turn of mind be taken into ac-count. For them, everything Hes in the finish of the work,in the delicate decoration of the walls, in the dressingof the wainscoting. No furniture, no incumbrances.Those who possess objects ofart shut them up in a sort…
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