EditorialRising Sun, ???, Meiji period (1868?1912), second half of the 19th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, 31 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (80 x 23.5 cm), Paintings, Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807?1891), In the Japanese landscape painting tradition, ...
EditorialIncense Burner with Cover, Edo period (1615?1868), 1750, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze (Hirado ware), H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Ceramics, Incense burners such as this were usually placed in the tokonoma alcove of a room both t...
EditorialTwenty-four Japanese examples of filial piety for the Honors (series title), In a niche (tokonoma), Taira no Kiyomori (1118-1181) is among books, in front of him is his son Shigemori (1138-1179). The son was more loyal to the emperor than his own fathe...
EditorialRising Sun, ???, Meiji period (1868?1912), second half of the 19th century, Japan, Hanging scroll; ink and color on silk, 31 1/2 x 9 1/4 in. (80 x 23.5 cm), Paintings, Shibata Zeshin (Japanese, 1807?1891), In the Japanese landscape painting tradition, ...
EditorialIncense Burner with Cover, Edo period (1615?1868), 1750, Japan, White porcelain decorated with blue under the glaze (Hirado ware), H. 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm), Ceramics, Incense burners such as this were usually placed in the tokonoma alcove of a room both t...