Developments in Painting and Calligraphy: Azuchi-Momoyama - Edo period
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Scenes from the Tale of Genji (detail), By Sumiyoshi Gukei, Edo period, 17th - 18th century (Gift of Mr. Chino Hirokazu)
Japanese Gallery (Honkan) Room 8
April 9, 2013 (Tue) - May 19, 2013 (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:
Scenes from the Tale of Genji, By Sumiyoshi Gukei, Edo period, 17th - 18th century (Gift of Mr. Chino Hirokazu)
Poems by Thirty-six lmmortal Poets of the Middle Heian Period, By Asukai Masatsune, Azuchi-Momoyama period, 16th - 17th century