Japan A beginner’s guide to the art of Japan Gain an birds-eye view of the arts of Japan. prehistory - present A brief history of the arts of Japan: the Jomon to Heian periods By Dr. Sonia Coman Learn about Japan's famous haniwa, tales from behind palace walls, and enormous wooden buddhas. Learn more A brief history of the arts of Japan: the Kamakura to Azuchi-Momoyama periods By Dr. Sonia Coman Learn about tea-ceremonies, opulent palaces, and splashed-ink paintings from Japan's Kamakura to Azuchi-Momoyama periods. Learn more A brief history of the arts of Japan: the Edo period By Dr. Sonia Coman Learn about floating worlds and the art of the literati from Japan's Edo period. Learn more A brief history of the arts of Japan: the Meiji to Reiwa periods By Dr. Sonia Coman Learn about Japan's modern cityscapes, art in a time of peace, and the dawn of a new era. Learn more Japanese art: the formats of two-dimensional works By The British Museum From printed books and fan paintings to screens and sliding doors, two-dimensional art took many forms in Japan. Learn more
A brief history of the arts of Japan: the Jomon to Heian periods By Dr. Sonia Coman Learn about Japan's famous haniwa, tales from behind palace walls, and enormous wooden buddhas. Learn more
A brief history of the arts of Japan: the Kamakura to Azuchi-Momoyama periods By Dr. Sonia Coman Learn about tea-ceremonies, opulent palaces, and splashed-ink paintings from Japan's Kamakura to Azuchi-Momoyama periods. Learn more
A brief history of the arts of Japan: the Edo period By Dr. Sonia Coman Learn about floating worlds and the art of the literati from Japan's Edo period. Learn more
A brief history of the arts of Japan: the Meiji to Reiwa periods By Dr. Sonia Coman Learn about Japan's modern cityscapes, art in a time of peace, and the dawn of a new era. Learn more
Japanese art: the formats of two-dimensional works By The British Museum From printed books and fan paintings to screens and sliding doors, two-dimensional art took many forms in Japan. Learn more