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27 Cards in this Set

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Mincho "Thatched Cottage by a Mountain Stream"
Muromachi period
Shigajiku
Bad scroll - depth not obvious
Josetsu "Catching Catfish with a Gourd"
Muromachi period
Shigajiku
Better scroll - depth shown
Man fishing with gourd -Zen Buddhist philosophy
Shubun "Studio of the Three Worthies"
Muromachi period
Shigajiku
Best scroll - delicate and refined
Asymmetrical
Sesson "Boat in Stormy Weather"
Muromachi period
Combo of Sesshu and Shubun
Pale blue and orange, linear tree
Sesshu "Winter Landscape"
Muromachi period
Shigajiku
Scraggly scroll
Implied mountain
Lone traveler
Zen - simplified
Sesshu "Long Landscape Scroll"
Muromachi period
Machimono
Craggy, dark ink, misty middle ground
Figures in nature
Asymmetrical
Sesshu
Muromachi period
Haboku - flung ink, aka so
Daruma - monk with no eyelids
Sesshu "Haboku landscape"
Muromachi period
Empty, zen, calm
Flung ink
Motonobu "Landscape with Waterfall and Crane"
Muromachi period
Byobu- sliding panels
Decorative, asymmetrical, separate objects
The Golden Pavilion
Muromachi period
Kyoto
Gold, decorative, light catching
Asymmetrical
Pine Lute Pavilion
Muromachi period
Kyoto
Unpretentious, subtle, Zen, nature
Himeji Castle (White Heron)
Momoyama period
Bottom half stone - fortress!
Protection, asymmetrical
Eitoku "Large Cyprus"
Momoyama period
Masterpiece
Gold leaf, many colors, decorative
Tonaku "Pine Trees"
Momoyama period
Masterpiece
Ink on paper
Ink wash
Rhythm
Katsura Palace in Kyoto
Edo
Modern roofs
Influenced by tea house
Simple, functional
Sliding screens (shoji)
Nikko Shrine in Nikko
Edo
Lots of bracketing
One pillar is upside down
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Sotatsu - Tale of Genji Panels
Edo
Bird's eye, silhouettes
Imitating Fujiwara
Sotatsu "Thunder God"
Edo
Shoji
So flung ink
Deities are back! emphasis on action, not decoration
Asymmetrical
Korin "White and Red Plum Trees"
Edo
Abstract, simple, refined
Gold background
Screen - shoji
Korin "Purple Irises"
Edo
Shoji
Masterpiece
Based on a poem
Few colors, big impact
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Kazan "Beian"
Edo
Scroll
Painting on silk
Shadows - you can see the shape of his body in there!
EU inspired
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Niten "Shrike on a Dead Branch"
Edo
He's a samurai - branch is like a sword slash
Looks easy, but not.
Swift, simple, delicate
Asymmetrical
Subtle Wash
Harunobu
Edo
Ukiyo-e
Two women with string instrument
Delicate lines
Subtle features- all their faces look the same
Sharaku "Ebizo"
Edo
Ukiyo-e
Kabuki portrait
BOLD
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Hokusai "The Great Wave"
Edo
Ukiyo-e
Not bird's eye - daring
Very stylized
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Hiroshige "100 Famous Views of Edo"
Edo
Ukiyo-e
Rich colors
Looking objects in the way
Depth
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Hiroshige "Sudden Shower"
Edo
Ukiyo-e
Rich colors
RAIN!
Bird's eye
Diagonal horizon