Samuel Morse
Biographic Data
| ID | 5184656 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Samuel Morse |
| GIVEN NAMES | Samuel |
| FAMILY NAME | Morse |
| SIGNATURE | MORSE S |
| AFFILIATIONS | Amherst College |
| ORCID | 0009-0002-9284-7243 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 15 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 15 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Kaijō, Jakuchō, and Repurposing Wood for Sacred Images in Kamakura-Period Sculpture
Sculptors during the Kamakura period at times looked to unconventional sources for the material for their images and other projects. In 1183 Unkei used fragments of wood from the destroyed Great Buddha Hall at Tōdaiji for the rollers of two sets of the Lotus Sutra, and in 1206 an anonymous sculptor used a piece of charred wood, presumably from the same structure, for the right shoulder of the memorial portrait of Shunjōbō Chōgen, the monk who reb…
Daitokuji
Reviewed by: Daitokuji: The Visual Cultures of a Zen Monastery Samuel C. Morse (bio) Daitokuji: The Visual Cultures of a Zen Monastery. By Gregory P.A. Levine. University of Washington Press, Seattle, 2005. lii, 444 pages. $60.00. Daitokuji: The Visual Cultures of a Zen Monastery, written by Gregory P. A. Levine, professor in the Department of Art History at the University of [End Page 516] California, Berkeley, is a collection of four highly inf…
The Artist as Professional in Japan (review)
Reviewed by: The Artist as Professional in Japan Samuel C. Morse (bio) The Artist as Professional in Japan. Edited by Melinda Takeuchi. Stanford University Press, Stanford, 2004. xvi, 262 pages. $45.00. The Artist as Professional in Japan is an important addition to the small number of works in English that examine Japanese artistic practice. Langdon Warner initiated this type of investigation in 1936 with the publication of The Craft of the Japa…
Shōmu
Kōmyō
Japan
Jōchō
Kuninaka no Muraji Kimimaro
Hiraizumi
Zenkoji and Its Icon
Jōchō's Statue of Amida at the Byōdo-in and Cultural Legitimization in Late Heian Japan
Japanese Sculpture in Transition
The Great Eastern Temple
On Translation and Adaptation
Shino and Oribe Ceramics
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Shino and Oribe Ceramics
On Translation and Adaptation
Japanese Sculpture in Transition
The Great Eastern Temple
Jōchō's Statue of Amida at the Byōdo-in and Cultural Legitimization in Late Heian Japan
Zenkoji and Its Icon
Hiraizumi
Shōmu
Kōmyō
Japan
Jōchō
Kuninaka no Muraji Kimimaro
The Artist as Professional in Japan (review)
Reviewed by: The Artist as Professional in Japan Samuel C. Morse (bio) The Artist as Professional in Japan. Edited by Melinda Takeuchi. Stanford University Press, Stanford, 2004. xvi, 262 pages. $45.00. The Artist as Professional in Japan is an important addition to the small number of works in English that examine Japanese artistic practice. Langdon Warner initiated this type of investigation in 1936 with the publication of The Craft of the Japa…
Daitokuji
Reviewed by: Daitokuji: The Visual Cultures of a Zen Monastery Samuel C. Morse (bio) Daitokuji: The Visual Cultures of a Zen Monastery. By Gregory P.A. Levine. University of Washington Press, Seattle, 2005. lii, 444 pages. $60.00. Daitokuji: The Visual Cultures of a Zen Monastery, written by Gregory P. A. Levine, professor in the Department of Art History at the University of [End Page 516] California, Berkeley, is a collection of four highly inf…
Kaijō, Jakuchō, and Repurposing Wood for Sacred Images in Kamakura-Period Sculpture
Sculptors during the Kamakura period at times looked to unconventional sources for the material for their images and other projects. In 1183 Unkei used fragments of wood from the destroyed Great Buddha Hall at Tōdaiji for the rollers of two sets of the Lotus Sutra, and in 1206 an anonymous sculptor used a piece of charred wood, presumably from the same structure, for the right shoulder of the memorial portrait of Shunjōbō Chōgen, the monk who reb…
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