{"product_id":"poems-for-watanabe-seitei-various-artists-9781916830127","title":"Poems for Watanabe Seitei","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatanabe Seitei\u003c\/strong\u003e (渡辺 省亭, 1851 - 1918), also known as \u003cstrong\u003eWatanabe Shōtei\u003c\/strong\u003e, was a Japanese Nihonga painter who was one of the first Japanese painters to visit Europe, attending the 1878 International Exhibition in Paris and being awarded a medal. He blended Western realism with the delicate colours and washes of the Kikuchi Yōsai school, introducing a new approach to \u003cem\u003ekachōga\u003c\/em\u003e (bird-and-flower painting).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn late 2023 we challenged poets to create poetry based upon the artwork of Watanabe Seitei, and the poems produced were simply stunning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePoems for Watanabe Seitei\u003c\/em\u003e is a beautifully produced anthology that is both beautiful and full of beauty, featuring a selection of poetry from 21 poets, alongside some of the work that inspired it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePoetry is included from: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMargaret Royall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRhiannon Lewis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSharron Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNigel Kent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSarah O'Grady\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePatricia M Osborne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrian McManus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarol Lee Saffioti-Hughes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn Herington\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIsabel Miles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOz Hardwick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeinwen E Cariad Haydon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChristine Tokunaga\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaskia Ashby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHazel Starritt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreta Ross\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJackie Truman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoira Garland\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCassia Stevens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFelice Hardy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMick Yates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Various Artists\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1916830129\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781916830127\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Hedgehog Poetry Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/14\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 34\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.13lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.08d","brand":"Various Artists","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46140903915775,"sku":"9781916830127","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_29c99da4-0f27-47d3-9d98-0e048ef18ceb.jpg?v=1726597363","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/poems-for-watanabe-seitei-various-artists-9781916830127","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}