Katsura Hito - Softcover Allen Lane Imprint and other modern artists were

and other modern artists were profoundly influenced by this classic of the theosophical tradition

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There is much to marvel at in these pages

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Katsura Hito - Softcover Allen Lane Imprint and other modern artists wereThe book Katsura Hito orbits around the Katsura tree. This tree is an elemental spirit of the Japanese landscape in the fall season. As the transformation of the Katsuras colored leaves and their enchanting sweet scent changes the sensorial experience of their environment, they remind us of our connection to the seasons. The trees embeddedness in Japanese folklore and traditional storytelling leads us to a yokai supernatural spirit, legend, and