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jareckiworld · 2 years ago
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Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915) Morning Glories on Bamboo Stakes (woodblock, 1879)
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lionofchaeronea · 2 years ago
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Crow and Willow Tree, Kawanabe Kyosai, 1887
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vraisetzen · 11 months ago
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the マガレイト (magareito) hairstyle, popular among school girls and young women during the late meiji to early taisho period
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the-evil-clergyman · 2 years ago
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Fireflies at Kinu River in Tennoji by Kobayashi Kiyochika (1880)
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nuveau-deco · 8 months ago
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Crane and Tortoise Box. Japanese origin, dated 1894; medium is silver with gold and lacquer; dimensions: 10.5 cm high. From the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum collection, accession number: M18e44.a-b
"This crane and tortoise box was designed and produced to be given to guests at the imperial banquet for the twenty-fifth wedding anniversary of the Meiji Emperor and Empress in 1894. Often referred to by the French term “bonbonnière,” the box is decorated with a crane and two tortoises (minogame), historic motifs that convey messages of auspiciousness and longevity across East Asia. …"
(Source: gardnermuseum.org)
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cinematic-phosphenes · 8 months ago
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Left panel of the Parting Spring | 1916 Kawai Gyokudō
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vintagehomecollection · 8 months ago
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Japan's craftsmen achieve intricate textile patterns with sturdy paper stencils for katazome (paste-resist dyeing). These hand-cut designs, now collectors' items, had a large influence on European decorative art in the early 1900s.
At Home With Japanese Design: Accents, Structure and Spirit, 1990
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the-cricket-chirps · 1 year ago
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Watanabe Shōtei
Seagulls Over the Waves
Meiji era (1868-1912)
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▪︎ Nō Mask of Hannya.
Place of origin: Japan
Period: Meiji period (1868-1912)
Medium: Carved wood, lacquer
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yama-bato · 3 days ago
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Meiji period 1868 - 1912 → Japan
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teasetsotw · 8 months ago
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--- Designer/Manufacturer: Unattributed [X] Region: Japan Time period: 1880-1910
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jareckiworld · 1 year ago
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Sakai Dōitsu (1845-1913) — Mount Horai [hanging scroll; ink, colours, gold, on silk, ca. 1889]
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lionofchaeronea · 3 months ago
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Crow and the Moon, Kawanabe Kyōsai, 1887
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japonesices · 1 year ago
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Era Kayo with a Toy Dog 1870s by Blue Ruin 1
Maiko (apprentice geisha) Era Kayo with a toy Japanese Chin dog.
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the-evil-clergyman · 2 years ago
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Sumida River, from the series Famous Places of the East by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1883)
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myriadne · 1 year ago
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Pair of Vases, circa 1883, Japan (Tokyo)
The Khalil Collection
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