| Title | Contains Image(s) | Description | Keywords |
|---|---|---|---|
| daibatsu 題跋 | 1 A general term that refers to the title or preface, dai 題 or daiji 題辞, and the… |
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| Daijō-e byōbu 大嘗会屏風 | Also called Yukisuki-no-byōbu 悠紀主基屏風. Folding screens *byōbu 屏風 used… |
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| daisen 題簽 | Also written 題箋. Also called *harigedai 貼外題 and gedaigami 外題紙. A… |
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| dami-e 濃絵 | 1 The traditional term for kinpeki nōsaiga 金碧濃彩画, a painting which has strong colors, particularly… |
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| danshi 檀紙 | Japanese paper *washi 和紙 originally made from mayumi 檀 fibers (the… |
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| date だて | Also written 伊達. Originally derogatory, the term implies a man arrogant and full of his own prowess; it later came to… |
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| dattanjin shuryō-zu 韃靼人狩猟図 | Lit. pictures of Tartars hunting. A popular screen painting theme in the late 16th and early 17th century. The pictures… |
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| dei 泥 | Also kindei 金泥 and gindei 銀泥. |
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| detchōsō 粘葉装 | Lit. pasted paper leaf book. Also called *kochōsō 胡蝶装, as it is called in… |
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| dōbori 胴彫 | Lit. body carving. The carver of woodblocks for *ukiyo-e 浮世絵 prints who was… |
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| dōbōshū 同朋衆 | A title of artistic or cultural advisors in the Ashikaga 足利 shogunate, established about the time of Yosimitsu 義満 (1358-1408… |
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| Dōjōji 道成寺 | A temple of the Tendai 天台 sect in Hidaka 日高, Wakayama Prefecture. The setting of a dramatic old Japanese tale first recorded… |
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| doro-e 泥絵 | Any painting produced with a type of thick, opaque paint made from inexpensive pigment and the white pigment, *… |
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| dōsa 礬水 | Also 礬沙, 陶砂. Sizing. Dōsa is made by dissolving animal glue, *nikawa 膠… |
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| dōshakuga 道釈画 | Lit. Daoist Buddhist paintings. A genre of painting on Daoist (Taoist; Jp: Dōkyō 道教) and Buddhist (shaku 釈 from *… |
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| zakkeshitsu-in 雑華室印 | A collector's seal, kanzō-in 鑑蔵印, which was impressed on Song and Yuan dynasties paintings *… |
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| Zashiki hakkei 座敷八景 | Lit. "Eight parlor views"; a parody of eight views *hakkei 八景, in which… |
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| zen'a-in 善阿印 | Gourd-shaped shumon 朱文 style seal introduced into Japan from China during the Song and Yuan dynasties. Today there… |
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| Zen'e zu 禅会図 | Lit. "paintings of Zen 禅 meetings." Paintings that depict a philosophical dialogue between a Zen priest and a layman,… |
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| Zenga 禅画 | Lit. "Zen 禅 (Ch: Chan) painting." A modern and somewhat ambiguous term often used to indicate painting and calligraphy that… |
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| zenigata byōbu 銭形屏風 | An early type of folding screen *byōbu 屏風, in which panels are individually made… |
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| zenki-zu 禅機図 | Lit. "paintings of Zen 禅 (Ch: Chan) occasions." Illustrations of acts (including dialogues) which led to enlightenment. The… |
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| zenshi 全紙 | Lit. "full-size paper." Paper having the same size as that produced in the factory. The size varied according to each period… |
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| Zenshū soshizō 禅宗祖師像 | Lit. "images of patriarchs of Zen 禅 sects." Paintings of Zen patriarchs. Although all schools of Buddhism create images of… |
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| zumi 棠梨 | A yellow pigment *ganryō 顔料, made from the bark of the deciduous… |
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| zuzō 図像 | Iconographic sketches of Buddhist images done in simple ink drawing (see *hakubyō… |
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| zuzōshō 図像抄 | Selected Iconography, a late Heian compendium on Buddhist iconography. Also called Jikkanshō 十巻抄 (… |
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