Asian Art: Japan Vocabulary Flashcards
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Edo Period
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A division of Japanese history running from approximately 1603 to 1868
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Ink Painting
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A monochromatic painting in black ink and its diluted grays
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Maruyama-Shijo
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A school of painting during the Edo Period that introduced the concept of volume to Japanese art
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Momoyama Period
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A division of Japanese history running from approximately 1568 to 1603
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Muromachi Period
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A division of Japanese history running from approximately 1336 to 1573
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Sesshu
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One of the most famous artists from the Muromachi Period
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Zen
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A form of meditative Buddhism