Paintings

Summer and Autumn Flowers by Sakai Hōitsu

“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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;ssl=1 150w, […]

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Waves at Matsushima by 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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-L.jpg?w=1291&amp;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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i2.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/SOTATSU-Matsushima-R.jpg?w=1297&amp;ssl=1 1297w”

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“Sessen Doji” by Soga Shōhaku

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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;ssl=1 110w” sizes=”(max-width: 565px) 100vw, 565px” /> </a> <br /><!– Japacul Link Unit –><br /><ins style=”display: block;” data-ad-client=”ca-pub-2105416879233547″ data-ad-slot=”3145397812″ data-ad-format=”link” data-full-width-responsive=”true”></ins><br /> The title of the painting, Sessen Doji (雪山童子), is a name of Shakyamuni in his

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

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&amp;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&amp;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&amp;ssl=1 199w” sizes=”(max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px” /> </a> <br /><!– Japacul Link Unit –><br /><ins style=”display: block;” data-ad-client=”ca-pub-2105416879233547″ data-ad-slot=”3145397812″ data-ad-format=”link” data-full-width-responsive=”true”></ins><br /> It is a Kabuki play performed in May 1794, in which

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Drawing on Nature: Taki Katei’s Japan at National Museums Liverpool

National Museums Liverpool’s Drawing on Nature: Taki Katei’s Japan exhibition, Oct 4, 2019—Apr 13, 2020 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ts83MQcSJIM<br /><!– Japa Link Unit 2 –><br /><ins style=”display: block;” data-ad-client=”ca-pub-2105416879233547″ data-ad-slot=”3791981835″ data-ad-format=”link” data-full-width-responsive=”true”></ins><br /> Taki Katei (1830-1901) is a Japanese painter in the Meiji period (1868-1921) who became famous for his elegant Kacho-ga (painting of flowers and birds) with

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Hokusai: Mad about Painting exhibition at Freer

Freer Gallery of Art’s exhibition, Hokusai: Mad about Painting, November 23, 2019–November 8, 2020 <figure> <a data-elementor-open-lightbox=”default” href=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/FS-F1900.47_002.jpg”> <img width=”454″ height=”1024″ src=”https://www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/FS-F1900.47_002-454×1024.jpg” alt=”” srcset=”https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/FS-F1900.47_002.jpg?resize=454%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 454w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/FS-F1900.47_002.jpg?resize=133%2C300&amp;ssl=1 133w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/FS-F1900.47_002.jpg?resize=66%2C150&amp;ssl=1 66w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/FS-F1900.47_002.jpg?resize=768%2C1734&amp;ssl=1 768w, https://i1.wp.com/www.masterpiece-of-japanese-culture.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/FS-F1900.47_002.jpg?w=886&amp;ssl=1 886w” sizes=”(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px” /> </a> <figcaption>Thunder God </figcaption> </figure> <br /><!– Japa Link Unit 2 –><br /><ins style=”display: block;” data-ad-client=”ca-pub-2105416879233547″ data-ad-slot=”3791981835″

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