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Although most are wooden, 12 entries in the list are bronze, 11 are lacquer, 7 are made of clay and 1 entry, the Usuki Stone Buddhas, is a stone sculpture. Typically hinoki, Japanese nutmeg, sandalwood and camphorwood were the woods used for the wooden sculptures. Wooden sculptures were often lacquered or covered with gold-leaf.
Pages in category "Sculptures of men in Japan" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. R.
Pages in category "Japanese sculptors" The following 62 pages are in this category, out of 62 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Busshi; C.
The stimulus of Western art forms returned sculpture to the Japanese art scene and introduced the plaster cast, outdoor heroic sculpture, and the school of Paris concept of sculpture as an "art form". Such ideas adopted in Japan during the late 19th century, together with the return of state patronage, rejuvenated sculpture.
This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of sculptures (彫刻, chōkoku) for the Prefecture of Okinawa. [ 1 ] National Cultural Properties
This list is of the Cultural Properties of Japan designated in the category of sculptures (彫刻, chōkoku) for the Urban Prefecture of Kyōto. [ 1 ] National Cultural Properties
Some of the paintings were imported directly from China. The titles of the works are descriptive rather than the artists' titles; therefore it is possible to find alternate names in the literature for a given work. [5] Beginning in the mid-6th century, as Buddhism was brought to Japan from Baekje, religious art was introduced from the mainland.
Sculptures of men in Japan (9 P) O. Outdoor sculptures in Japan (1 C, 9 P) S. Steles in Japan (10 P) W. Sculptures of women in Japan (3 P) Wooden sculptures in Japan ...