{"product_id":"9781462903597","title":"Japanese Tea Ceremony: Cha-No-Yu","description":"\u003cb\u003eThe tea cermony—known as \u003ci\u003echa-no-yu\u003c\/i\u003e, or literally \"hot water for tea\"—has touched nearly every aspect of Japanese life.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFirst published in 1933 as \u003ci\u003eCha-No-Yu\u003c\/i\u003e, or \u003ci\u003eThe Japanese Tea Ceremony\u003c\/i\u003e, this classic remains the gold standard for books on the five-centuries-old tea ceremony, which is itself \"an epitome of Japanese civilization.\" Abundantly illustrated with drawings and photographs showing every aspect of the tea ceremony, this book takes readers on a complete tour of furniture and utensils, architecture and gardens, and numerous other features of \u003ci\u003echa-no-ya\u003c\/i\u003e. Photos of tea bowls, teahouses and gardens reveal the exquisite artistry of the cult of tea.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Japanese Tea Ceremony\u003c\/i\u003e is a fascinating exploration of one of Japan's greatest arts and details the importance of the tea ceremony's history and traditions, its historical tea masters and its physical manifestations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book includes:\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescriptions of the many disciples contained within the broader framework of tea ceremony, including art, architecture, gardening and exquisite handicrafts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe experiences of masters of the art over the centuries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHistories of the various schools and traditions of the art of tea\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Tuttle Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47155637027056,"sku":"9781462903597","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781462903597_p0.jpg?v=1763679951","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781462903597","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}