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Research Topics on: (japanese AND scrolls) OR (japanese AND paintings)

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Books on: (japanese AND scrolls) OR (japanese AND paintings)

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Journal Articles on: (japanese AND scrolls) OR (japanese AND paintings)

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    Heroes and Monsters; A Dramatic Japanese Folk Tale Translated through Edo-Period Art
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, March 29, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...and Monsters; A Dramatic Japanese Folk Tale Translated through...Edo period. Some of their paintings use cinematiclike arrangements...Shuten Doji belongs to a Japanese genre known as otogi zoshi...including a volume of Japanese childrens stories in English...One of the most striking scrolls pictures a human Shuten...which are seen by the Japanese as representing the brevity...absent from the more elegant scroll paintings. One scene portrays...
     
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    THE DEATH BUSINESS; the Spells, Scrolls and Superstitions of the Ancient Egyptians Serve as a Reminder That Our View of the Afterlife Hasn't Changed Much in 5,000 Years
    Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), November 11, 2010
    Subjects: 
    British Museum, Greek mythology
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    THE DEATH BUSINESS; the Spells, Scrolls and Superstitions of the Ancient Egyptians Serve as a Reminder...book in any sense that we recognise -- it need not be on a scroll of papyrus, for its texts and images can be found not only...be had from the uncomprehending gaze -- the text-laden Japanese pornographic comic strip is, by comparison, a doddle...
     
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    Japanese Tradition of Bold Design Seen at Metropolitan Museum
    Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, June 3, 2000
    Subjects: 
    Metropolitan
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    Japanese tradition of bold design...gods guard the exhibit of Japanese art from the Mary Griggs...the best and largest of Japanese art in private hands. The...Contradictions permeate Japanese art. The meditative and...Others are evanescent Zen ink paintings and writings that contrast...looking at this kind of painting often misunderstand the...mounted three vertical poetry scrolls together, and the inked...
     
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    Tea and Japanese 'Tales' of Pleasing Complexity
    Newspaper article by Joanna Shaw-Eagle; The Washington Times, December 15, 1996
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...influenced several of the paintings and ceramics in the "Telling...Gallery associate curator of Japanese art, has given us a panoramic view of Japanese painting in the 22 objects, dating...He has juxtaposed three paintings of Prince Shotoku (574-622), whom the Japanese love and revere as "the...a colorful horizontal scroll attributed to Tosa Mitsunobu...the six other horizontal scrolls in the exhibit, the "Geppoji...
     
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    A Show That Lets Us Moan with Delight ; Pavement Artist ... Ken Howard's Oil Painting of London's Earls Court Road
    Newspaper article; The Mail on Sunday (London, England), June 24, 2007
    Subjects: 
    Artists, Painting, Painting (Art)
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Moan with Delight ; Pavement Artist ... Ken Howards Oil Painting of Londons Earls Court Road. Byline: PHILIP HENSHER Summer...tornroughly like paper. Another showstopper comes with the Japanese artist Tatsuo Miyajimas beautifulelectronic water garden...difficult to convey theincredible virtuosity of this sequence of paintings. But its also a place for familiar, respectable names...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: (japanese AND scrolls) OR (japanese AND paintings)

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    Japanese Art
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...technical methods of Japanese painting were established...narrow horizontal scroll ( emakimono ), unrolled...Yamato-e tradition of painting (based on national...famous illustrated scroll of the Tale of the...created a demand for paintings and sculptures portraying...Kamakura period. These scrolls are often executed...Chinese-style ink painting. The Zen sect of...the most revered of Japanese landscapists. Their...
     
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    Landscape Painting
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...element in another kind of painting. Early Landscapes In the...environment. As a result landscape painting as an independent art was...the Hellenistic pastoral paintings of antiquity to the religious...landscape genre at which, when painting backgrounds of religious...landscape in both Chinese and Japanese art reflects the esteem for...
     
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    Japanese Architecture
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    JAPANESE ARCHITECTURE structures created...illustrate the first epoch of Japanese architecture (6th 8th cent...Throughout the 8th cent. the Japanese continued to emulate the...decorations, and screen paintings. The Katsura palace is remarkable...
     
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    Kano , Family or School of Japanese Painters
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...KANO , family or school of Japanese painters ka no, family or school of Japanese painters. Kano Masanobu...pale tints. His work is Japanese in spirit, reflecting the...Into Chinese-style ink painting he introduced heavily stressed...decorative patterns. His screen paintings served well as architectural...vigorous and versatile of Japanese painters. He worked in...
     
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    Freer, Charles Lang
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Leyland house, London, which had Whistler decorations. The gallery also contains a fine collection of Chinese and Japanese paintings and art objects and a remarkable collection of antique glazed pottery with examples from Egypt, Persia, India...
     

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