Fosco Maraini

Fosco Maraini
Lahir	(1912-11-15)15 November 1912 Firenze, Italia
Meninggal	8 Juni 2004(2004-06-08) (umur 91) Firenze, Italia
Kebangsaan	Italia
Karier ilmiah
Bidang	Etnologi Tibet dan Jepang
Terinspirasi	Giuseppe Tucci

Fosco Maraini (15 November 1912 – 8 Juni 2004) adalah seorang fotografer, etnolog, penulis, pendaki gunung dan akademisi Italia.

Karya-karya pilihan

Maraini telah mengadakan sejumlah pameran fotografi di Eropa dan Jepang; dan ia menulis lebih dari dua puluh buku, beberapa diantaranya diterjemahkan ke dalam sejumlah bahasa.

Buku

• Secret Tibet (1952)
• Ore Giapponesi (1959)
• G4-Karakorum (1959)
• Meeting with Japan (1960)
• L'Isola delle Pescatrici (1960)
• Paropàmiso (1963). versi bahasa Inggris: Where Four Worlds Meet: Hindu Kush 1959 (1964)
• Tokyo (1976)
• The Island of the Fisherwomen (1962)
• Jerusalem: Rock of Ages (1969), Fotografi oleh Alfred Bernheim dan Ricarda Schwerin; Diterjemahkan oleh Judith Landry; New York: Harcourt, Brace and World, Inc.
• Patterns of Continuity (1971)
• Gnosi delle Fànfole (1994)
• Nuvolario (1995)
• Case, amori, universi (2000)

Artikel

• "Tradition and Innovation in Japanese Films," Geographical Magazine. Okt. 1954: 294-305.

Referensi

• Lane, John Francis. Obituary, "Fosco Maraini, Italian Explorer and Travel Writer Who Brought His Understanding of the East to the West," The Guardian (Manchester). 15 June 2004.
• Obituary, "Fosco Maraini, Writer and Traveller Who Photographed 'Secret Tibet'," The Independent (London). 19 June 2004.
• Obituary, "Fosco Maraini: Dauntless Italian travel writer who devoted himself to exploring Asian civilisations, and once lopped off a finger to prove his courage," Times (London). 29 June 2004.
• Rogala, Jozef. (2001). A Collector's Guide to Books on Japan in English: A Select List of Over 2500 Titles with Subject Index. London: Routledge. ISBN 1-873410-80-8

Pranala luar

• Situs web resmi
• Situs web Dacia Mariani (Italia)
  • Dacia Maraini's bio (in Italian)—referencing father
  • Dacia Maraini's bio (in English)—referencing father
• Toni Maraini's bio (in Italian)—daughter's bio, referencing father
• Marilyn Silverstone—photographer influenced by Maraini
• Japan Mint: 2004 International Coin Design Competition -- see competitor design, "Homage to Fosco Maraini, famous Italian anthropologist, orientalist, writer and photographer"... also see "Excellent Work" plaster model, Maurizio Sacchetti (designer)