When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Maruyama Ōkyo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maruyama_Ōkyo

    Success prompted Ōkyo to start a school in Kyoto, where he could teach his new style. He was a talented art teacher, [9] and he soon took on many students. He taught them to rely on nature to render images in a realistic picture of light, shadow, and forms. The school grew popular, and branches soon appeared in other locations, including Osaka.

  3. Joshibi High School of Art and Design - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshibi_High_School_of_Art...

    The school name backed to the original name of "Joshibi High School of Art and Design" in 1951. The school was founded at Hongō-ku (currently Bunkyō, Tokyo), later moved to Wada, Suginami in 1945 due to a fire caused by the Bombing of Tokyo. Joshibi High School building was completed and newly built with three-story high and second basement ...

  4. List of National Treasures of Japan (paintings) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_National_Treasures...

    The Rinpa school, best represented by Tawaraya Sōtatsu and Ogata Kōrin, used vibrant colors to depict classical themes from Japanese literature and Heian period poetry. [13] In the 18th century, paintings of Yuan dynasty scholar-amateur painters were brought to Japan and imitated, giving rise to the Nanga or Bunjinga style of painting.

  5. Mahamayuri - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahamayuri

    Mahamayuri (Sanskrit: महामायूरी Mahāmāyūrī ("great peacock"), Chinese: 孔雀明王 Kǒngquè Míngwáng, Vietnamese: Khổng Tước Minh Vương, Japanese: 孔雀明王, romanized: Kujaku Myōō, Korean: 공작명왕 Gongjak Myeongwang), or Mahāmāyūrī Vidyārājñī is a bodhisattva and female Wisdom King in Mahayana and Vajrayana Buddhism.

  6. Kanō school - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kanō_school

    Birds and Flowers of Spring and Summer, Kanō Einō. The Kanō school (狩野派, Kanō-ha) is one of the most famous schools of Japanese painting.The Kanō school of painting was the dominant style of painting from the late 15th century until the Meiji period which began in 1868, [1] by which time the school had divided into many different branches.

  7. National Treasure (Japan) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Treasure_(Japan)

    First of the scrolls of Frolicking Animals and Humans owned by Kōzan-ji. On June 5, 1897, the Ancient Temples and Shrines Preservation Law (古社寺保存法, koshaji hozonhō) (law number 49) was enacted; it was the first systematic law for the preservation of Japanese historic art and architecture.

  8. Japanese art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_art

    Japanese art has also been influenced by the increasing role of the nation's mass-culture art in global pop culture. Manga, anime, video games, mass market movies and associated cultural products have continued to become larger and more influential within the world of Japanese art since the 1970s, and themes expressed in these works have often ...

  9. Itō Jakuchū - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Itō_Jakuchū

    This work has revolutionized the view of Japanese art history, and Edo period painting has become the most popular field of Japanese art, with Itō Jakuchū being the most popular. In recent years, scholars and art exhibitions have often added Hakuin Ekaku and Suzuki Kiitsu to the six artists listed by Tsuji, calling them the painters of the ...