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YAMANATE MUSEUM OF ART
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Jan 8, 2014
‘Jakuchu’s Adorability and Shoen’s Beauty: Kawaii in Japanese Art’
Appreciation in Japanese culture of that particular form of attractiveness now known as kawaii (cute) can be traced back in literature to the 10th-century collection of musings known as “Makura no Soshi” (“The Pillow Book“), in which author Sei Shonagan fetes the “beauty” of small children and sparrow...
CULTURE
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Art
Jun 6, 2013
‘Kawai Gyokudo: Depicting Japan, Heart and Hearth’
Nihonga (Japanese-style) artist Kawai Gyokudo’s nostalgic imagery of nature and people made him a national favorite in Japan. Combining the teachings of the Kano and Maruyama-shijo schools of the late 19th century, Gyokudo (1873-1957) achieved a distinctive style that earned him the Order of Culture...
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