Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 8
April 19, 2011 (Tue) - May 29, 2011 (Sun)
This gallery introduces the dynamic and multi-faceted world of paintings and calligraphy from the Azuchi-Momoyama to the Edo period.
Current exhibit includes:
Five Hundred Arhats, Six realms of reincarnation: Realm of hungry ghosts and devils, By Kano Kazunobu, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Princesses Fuminomiya Nobuko and Yasunomiya Toshiko)
Five Hundred Arhats, Twelve kinds of ascetic practice: Following eating rules, By Kano Kazunobu, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Princesses Fuminomiya Nobuko and Yasunomiya Toshiko)
Five Hundred Arhats, Supernatural powers, By Kano Kazunobu, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Princesses Fuminomiya Nobuko and Yasunomiya Toshiko)
Five Hundred Arhats, Saving people from Seven Perils: Violent wind, By Kano Kazunobu, Edo period, 19th century (Gift of Princesses Fuminomiya Nobuko and Yasunomiya Toshiko)