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Beauty Breaking an Ume Branch, by Suzuki Harunobu

Beauty Breaking an Ume Branch <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/b84796ef.jpg” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”b84796ef”> <img width=”538″ height=”721″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/b84796ef.jpg” alt=”” srcset=”https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/b84796ef.jpg?w=538&ssl=1 538w, https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/b84796ef.jpg?resize=224%2C300&ssl=1 224w, https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/b84796ef.jpg?resize=112%2C150&ssl=1 112w” sizes=”(max-width: 538px) 100vw, 538px” /> </a> <!– Japacul Link Unit –> <ins style=”display: block;” data-ad-client=”ca-pub-2105416879233547″ data-ad-slot=”3145397812″ data-ad-format=”link” data-full-width-responsive=”true”></ins> A naughty girl takes off her zori (Japanese sandals) and sits on the back of […]

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Summer and Autumn Flowers by Sakai Hōitsu

Paintings

“Summer and Autumn Flowers” on folding screen by Sakai Hōitsu <figure> <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_left.jpg” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_(left)”> <img width=”640″ height=”579″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_left-1024×927.jpg” alt=”” srcset=”https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_left.jpg?resize=1024%2C927&ssl=1 1024w, https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_left.jpg?resize=300%2C272&ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_left.jpg?resize=150%2C136&ssl=1 150w, https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_left.jpg?resize=768%2C695&ssl=1 768w, https://i0.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_left.jpg?w=1099&ssl=1 1099w” sizes=”(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px” /> </a> <figcaption>Left screen</figcaption> </figure> <figure> <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_right.jpg” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_(right)”> <img width=”640″ height=”578″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_right-1024×924.jpg” alt=”” srcset=”https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_right.jpg?resize=1024%2C924&ssl=1 1024w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_right.jpg?resize=300%2C271&ssl=1 300w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Summer_and_Autumn_Flower_Plants_right.jpg?resize=150%2C135&ssl=1 150w,

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Red and White Plum Blossoms by Ogata Kōrin

Paintings

“Red and White Plum Blossoms” on folding screen by Ogata Kōrin Ogata Kōrin (1658-1716) was strongly influenced by Tawaraya Sōtatsu (1570? -1643?) and established his painting style while being enlightened by Sōtatsu’s creative style. The themes of the paintings of red and white plum blossoms accompanied by a stream of water and the arrangement of

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Waves at Matsushima by Tawaraya Sōtatsu

Paintings, Rimpa, Tawaraya Sōtatsu

“Waves at Matsushima” by Tawaraya Sōtatsu <figure> <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-L.jpg” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”SOTATSU-Matsushima-L”> <img width=”640″ height=”268″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-L-1024×428.jpg” alt=”” srcset=”https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-L.jpg?resize=1024%2C428&ssl=1 1024w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-L.jpg?resize=300%2C125&ssl=1 300w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-L.jpg?resize=150%2C63&ssl=1 150w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-L.jpg?resize=768%2C321&ssl=1 768w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-L.jpg?w=1291&ssl=1 1291w” sizes=”(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px” /> </a> <figcaption>Left screen</figcaption> </figure> <figure> <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-R.jpg” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”SOTATSU-Matsushima-R”> <img width=”640″ height=”266″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-R-1024×426.jpg” alt=”” srcset=”https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-R.jpg?resize=1024%2C426&ssl=1 1024w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-R.jpg?resize=300%2C125&ssl=1 300w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-R.jpg?resize=150%2C62&ssl=1 150w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-R.jpg?resize=768%2C319&ssl=1 768w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-R.jpg?w=1297&ssl=1 1297w”

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“Sessen Doji” by Soga Shōhaku

Paintings

Soga Shōhaku’s “Sessen Doji” <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/565px-Sessen_Dōji-zu_by_Soga_Shōhaku.jpg” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”565px-Sessen_Dōji-zu_by_Soga_Shōhaku”> <img width=”565″ height=”768″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/565px-Sessen_Dōji-zu_by_Soga_Shōhaku.jpg” alt=”” loading=”lazy” srcset=”https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/565px-Sessen_Dōji-zu_by_Soga_Shōhaku.jpg?w=565&ssl=1 565w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/565px-Sessen_Dōji-zu_by_Soga_Shōhaku.jpg?resize=221%2C300&ssl=1 221w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/565px-Sessen_Dōji-zu_by_Soga_Shōhaku.jpg?resize=110%2C150&ssl=1 110w” sizes=”(max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px” /> </a> <!– Japacul Link Unit –> <ins style=”display: block;” data-ad-client=”ca-pub-2105416879233547″ data-ad-slot=”3145397812″ data-ad-format=”link” data-full-width-responsive=”true”></ins> The title of the painting, Sessen Doji (雪山童子), is a name of Shakyamuni in his

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Tani Bunchō’s “Blue and Green Landscape”

Paintings

Blue and Green Landscape, by Tani Bunchō It is a masterly painting of the plank paths in Shu, located deep in the mountains of China. The characteristic of the Northern Song style adopted by Tani Bunchō (1763-1840) can be seen on the lines of the steep rock faces. Trees colored with ultramarine, verdigris or red

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10+ Japanese cherry blossoms pattern traditional ceramics

Craft products

Japanese traditional pottery products with cherry blossoms (sakura) pattern <a href=”https://amzn.to/2xi2AM5″> <img width=”500″ height=”425″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/51i17oXoDzL._AC_.jpg” alt=”” srcset=”https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/51i17oXoDzL._AC_.jpg?w=500&ssl=1 500w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/51i17oXoDzL._AC_.jpg?resize=300%2C255&ssl=1 300w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/51i17oXoDzL._AC_.jpg?resize=150%2C128&ssl=1 150w” sizes=”(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px” /> </a> Hanami is an event that many Japanese look forward to every year from March to April. It is a party, eating and drinking with family, friends, and

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Ichikawa Ebizo IV in the role of Takemura Sadanoshin, after Tōshūsai Sharaku

Paintings

Ichikawa Ebizo IV in the role of Takemura Sadanoshin <a href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.068-1.jpg” data-elementor-open-lightbox=”yes” data-elementor-lightbox-title=”No.068″> <img width=”638″ height=”960″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.068-1.jpg” alt=”” srcset=”https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.068-1.jpg?w=638&ssl=1 638w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.068-1.jpg?resize=100%2C150&ssl=1 100w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/No.068-1.jpg?resize=199%2C300&ssl=1 199w” sizes=”(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px” /> </a> <!– Japacul Link Unit –> <ins style=”display: block;” data-ad-client=”ca-pub-2105416879233547″ data-ad-slot=”3145397812″ data-ad-format=”link” data-full-width-responsive=”true”></ins> It is a Kabuki play performed in May 1794, in which

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Parting Spring by Kawai Gyokudō

Paintings

Parting Spring by Kawai Gyokudō In the autumn of the year before the production of the “Spring to go” and in the early spring of the same year, Kawai Gyokudō (1873-1957) went on a trip to Nagatoro in Chichibu, to draw sketches and enjoy river rafting. Based on the scenery, he created this piece called

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Evolution of Hokusai’s wave printings

Katsushika Hokusai, Paintings, Ukiyoe-wood block printing

The Road to The Great Wave Off Kanagawa, and after that The world-famous painting of Japanese waves, The Great Wave Off Kanagawa, one of the prints of “Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji“, is a work by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). The print, which influenced impressionist artists, was very popular among the citizens of Edo at that

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