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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 389

An illustration from International studio, 1897, leaf 389
s by which three great periodsof Chinese history are found reflected in the art ofJapan, and we are made to understand how twoof them at least have left stronger traces upon theJapanese than in the land of their origin. Looking through the volumes carefully one isprobably surprised to find so many… … Japanese Temples and their Treasjtres fresco painting in the Temple Horyuji, one seesthe best specimen of a style of painting that existedages ago in India. Among the treasures of theTemple Yakushiji, many splendid examples ofold Chinese art are preserved intact. With allthe foreign influences and…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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