I was at the Asian Art Museum in San Francisco for a professional development and had a moment and took some pics of the Japanese Art in Daily Life:
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| 18th century |
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| Mid-19th Century |
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| Mid 19th Century |
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| "Bird With Long Tail"- 16th Century |
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| "Three Beauties" - 19th Century |
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| Samurai Helmet- 1615 |
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| Bronze Bell 300 BC |
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| Guardian Lion 1250-1300 |
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| Buddhist Deity- Achala Vidyaraja -12th Century |
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| Dhritarashtra-Guardian King of the East-8th Century |
Japanese/other Asian styles of decorating are not my style per se, but I do love it all...the kimonos, scrolls, and my favorite, the Foo Dog. Thanks for sharing the photos; they are lovely!
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...beautiful pieces of art inspired by nature! Thanks for sharing.
ReplyDeleteSo interesting how intricate the details on all of these objects are.
ReplyDeleteJapanese Art is very special in how unique it is. Asian art in general is very unique and therefore very special. We can all stand to learn from their beautiful art. Thanks for sharing #GlobalBlogging
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