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2. Japanese painting - Wikipedia

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   Japanese painting 絵画, kaiga; also ... ("women's pictures") and otoko-e ("men's pictures") and styles of painting. There are many fine differences in the two ...

3. List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings) - Wikipedia

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   Beginning in the mid-6th century, as Buddhism was brought to Japan from Baekje, religious art was introduced from the mainland. The earliest religious paintings in Japan were copied using mainland styles and techniques, and are similar to the art of the Chinese Sui dynasty (581–618) or the late Sixteen Kingdoms around the early 5th century ...

4. Japanese art - Wikipedia

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   Japanese art consists of a wide range of art styles and media that includes ancient pottery, sculpture, ink painting and calligraphy on silk and paper, ukiyo-e paintings and woodblock prints, ceramics, origami, bonsai, and more recently manga and anime. It has a long history, ranging from the beginnings of human habitation in Japan, sometime in ...

5. Meiji Memorial Picture Gallery - Wikipedia

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   The gallery is one of the earliest museum buildings in Japan and itself an Important Cultural Property. On display in the gallery are eighty large paintings, forty in "Japanese style" and forty in "Western style" , that depict, in chronological order, scenes from the Emperor's life and times. The gallery opened to the public in 1926, with the ...

6. Ukiyo-e - Wikipedia

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   Ukiyo-e [a] (浮世絵) is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries. Its artists produced woodblock prints and paintings of such subjects as female beauties; kabuki actors and sumo wrestlers; scenes from history and folk tales; travel scenes and landscapes; flora and fauna; and erotica.

7. Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji - Wikipedia

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   Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Japanese: 富嶽三十六景, Hepburn: Fugaku Sanjūrokkei) is a series of landscape prints by the Japanese ukiyo-e artist Hokusai (1760–1849). The series depicts Mount Fuji from different locations and in various seasons and weather conditions. The immediate success of the publication led to another ten prints ...