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The pictorial arts of Japan. With a brief historical sketch of the associated arts, and some remarks upon the pictorial art of the Chinese and Koreans (1886)

Anderson, William, 1842-1900 · Boston and New York, Houghton, Mifflin · leaf 445

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Fig. 104. From a picture by Reuzan Gantoku, in the Dillon Collection, (ianku School (c. 1850). CHAPTER \’. … with their Chinese ideals to do justice to their immediate surroundings. The cloud for them was a useful symbol, as an aerial chariot for a Buddhist divinity or Taoist rishi, or an accessory to the threatening figure of the storm dragon, and in its

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