La Farge, John, 1835-1910 · New York, The Century co. · leaf 30
ithGreek and Etruscan vases. They have deep windows ordoors, recessed like our safes, with a great air of solidity,which contrasts with that temporary wooden structure,the usual Japanese house. I came near saying that thelittle railway station is like ours; but it is better thanmost of ours, with… … CASTLE, AND MOAT WITH LOTUS. well in the prints — the curious shapes of the Japanesepines; little temples on the hillside; and rice-fields withtheir network of causeways, occasionally a horse or apeasant threading them. The land is cultivated like agarden, the lotus leaves fill the ditches, and one…
Art, Japanese
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