Kano School Painting

18 cards   |   Total Attempts: 182
  

Cards In This Set

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Question 1
Kano Eitoku, Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons, fusuma panels, ink and gold wash on paper, 1566 (Momoyama period)
Question 2
Kano Eitoku (attrib.), Cypress, color, ink and gold leaf on paper, originally fusuma panels remounded as 8-panel folding screen, 1590 (Momoyama period)
Question 3
Ninomaru Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto, 1626 (Edo period)
Question 4
"Chinese Gate," Ninomaru Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto, 1626 (Edo period)
Question 5
Pond garden, Ninomaru Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto, 1626 (Edo period)
Question 6
Reception Hall, Ninomaru Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto, 1626
Question 7
Grand Audience Hall (Ohiroma), with Kano Tan'yu's Pine Tree in the tokonoma, Ninomaru Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto, 1626
Question 8
Kuroshoin, with painting of cherry blossoms, Ninomaru Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto, 1626
Question 9
Shiroshoin, with landscape paintings of China, Ninomaru Palace, Nijo Castle, Kyoto, 1626
fusuma
Panels in a room that may also function as sliding doors that open
Shogun
Military ruler
Samurai
A member of a warrior clan or class
Okueshi
Highest ranking of official painters employed by the shogunate
Kano Sanraku
A disciple of Eitoku's whose work presented a departure from Eitoku's style with fragmented compositions, delicacy, quietness and elegance.
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Daimyo, or feudal lord, credited with eventually unifying Japan and moving the capital to Edo