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The Crow Museum of Asian Art has three galleries. Gallery I, located on the first floor, is where Japanese art is exhibited, except when travelling exhibitions are on display. The Lotus Shop and garden flank Gallery I. Gallery II occupies the second floor. Chinese artifacts are displayed in Gallery II, as well as in the mezzanine.
Eye is the title of two sculptures by American artist Tony Tasset. They are large eyes with blue irises and made of fiberglass , resin , and steel detailed with oil paint . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The first was made in 2007 with a diameter of 6 feet (1.8 m) and is located in Laumeier Sculpture Park in St. Louis , Missouri. [ 3 ]
The Eye of Shinjuku is a sculpture by Yoshiko Miyashita, installed in Shinjuku Station west gate underground square, in Tokyo, Japan. The 1969 sculpture is below the Subaru Building, and has been described as "the most eye-catching piece of public art in town".
The Ann and Gabriel Barbier-Mueller Museum, also known as The Samurai Collection, [1] is a museum of samurai armor located at 2501 North Harwood Street, Dallas, Texas, USA. It contains nearly three hundred Japanese samurai objects, including suits of armor, helmets, masks, horse armor, and weaponry, [ 2 ] dating from the 12th to the 19th ...
Originally Katsumiyagawa Yūsuke, "Katsukawa Shunshō" is one of many art-names (gō) taken on by the artist during his life. Others include Jūgasei, Ririn, Yūji, Kyokurōsei, and Rokurokuan. [2] Prior to signing his works with one of these gō, he used a stamp in the shape of a gourd surrounding the character mori (森), meaning "forest"。
To create an emotional association, they used a non-Japanese name, from classical Greek terms meaning "good" and "skin". It was so successful that it is still continued to be sold today. [ 20 ] The exotic motto "Richness in All" used by Shiseido accurately represented the time as it was when Japan was still new to western influences. [ 7 ]
Ukiyo-e art flourished in Japan during the Edo period from the 17th to 19th centuries, and took as its primary subjects courtesans, kabuki actors, and others associated with the "floating world" lifestyle of the pleasure districts. Alongside paintings, mass-produced woodblock prints were a major form of the genre. [1]
The Dallas Museum of Art (DMA) is an art museum located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, along Woodall Rodgers Freeway between St. Paul and Harwood. In the 1970s, the museum moved from its previous location in Fair Park to the Arts District . [ 1 ]