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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.
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
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.
Name: name as registered in the Database of National Cultural Properties [4] Artist: name of the artist if known; Remarks: additional information such as style, special materials, techniques or notable owners; Date: period and year; the column entries sort by year. If the entry can only be dated to a time-period, they sort by the start year of ...
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 ...
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This is a list of sculptors – notable people known for three-dimensional artistic creations, which may include those who use sound and light. It is incomplete and you can help by expanding it. It is incomplete and you can help by expanding it.