Japan

Kunisada, Visiting Komachi — […]

Utagawa Kunisada I, Visiting Komachi, from the ...

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Bamboo in the Four Seasons: painting and ...

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Jizō Bosatsu

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Japanese art: the formats of two-dimensional works

Rock garden, Ryōanji, Kyoto, Japan (photo: Vincent Briccoli, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) — […]

Ryōanji (Peaceful Dragon Temple)

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Night Attack on the Sanjô Palace

Ogata Kōrin, Red and White Plum Blossoms, Edo period, 18th century, pair of two-fold screens, color and gold leaf on paper, 156 ×172.2 cm each, National Treasure (MOA Museum in Atami, Japan) — […]

Ogata Kōrin, Red and White Plum Blossoms

Negoro ware ewer — […]

Muromachi to Momoyama period Negoro ware ewer

Detail, Haniwa: Tomb Sculpture of a Seated Warrior, Japan, late Tumulus period, c. 500-600 C.E., coil-built eathenware with applied decoration, 31 x 14 3/8 x 15 inches / 78.7 x 36.5 x 38.1 cm (Los Angeles County Museum of Art) — […]

Haniwa Warrior

Daibutsuden (Great Buddha Hall), Todai-ji, Nara, Japan, 743, rebuilt. c. 1700 (photo: author, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) — […]

Todai-ji

Mariko Mori, Pure Land, 1996-98, glass with photo interlayer, 305 x 610 x 2.2 cm — […]

Mariko Mori, Pure Land

Katsushika Hokusai, Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura) (detail) — […]

Hokusai, Under the Wave off Kanagawa (The ...