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Some of Japan's most exquisite art exists in the form of hanging scrollsand folding screens. Japanese scrollsusually made of silk or paper decoratedwith ink, gold leaf, and mineral pigmentsmay feature portraits or scenes frommyth, Buddhist texts, everyday life, or the natural world, as in thedelightful images reproduced here. Folding screens, usually composed of eithertwo or six panels, feature a similar range of subjects, though they generallydo not include religious scenes. Both beautiful and practical, these piecesare well suited to the changeable spaces inside a traditional Japanese home. Twelve elegant scrolls and screens, dating from the 18th to the 20th century,have been selected for this calendar.

Dreams of Edo Japanese Scrolls Screens 2025 Wall

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      Publisher: Pomegranate
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 1/15/2024
      ISBN13: 9781087509396, 978-1087509396
      ISBN10: 1087509394

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      Book Synopsis
      Some of Japan's most exquisite art exists in the form of hanging scrollsand folding screens. Japanese scrollsusually made of silk or paper decoratedwith ink, gold leaf, and mineral pigmentsmay feature portraits or scenes frommyth, Buddhist texts, everyday life, or the natural world, as in thedelightful images reproduced here. Folding screens, usually composed of eithertwo or six panels, feature a similar range of subjects, though they generallydo not include religious scenes. Both beautiful and practical, these piecesare well suited to the changeable spaces inside a traditional Japanese home. Twelve elegant scrolls and screens, dating from the 18th to the 20th century,have been selected for this calendar.

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