Ikebana: The Art of Arranging Flowers

Marc Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.;Ikebana, the Japanese art of arranging flowers, involves more than simply putting them in a container. It is a disciplined art form in which the arrangement is a living thing where nature and humanity are brought together. This book by a respected master of this zen art covers the four major styles.

Biographical Note:
Shozo Sato is a freelance artist in Ikebana, sumi-e and theater. He is the author of numerous books including Tea Ceremony and Ikebana.