htime the national, the Yamato, spirit of Japanbroke forth, to be reflected immediately in herliterature and her art. Japans insular position, too, left her free fromforeign invasion; while the alternate ages ofclosest rapport with China, and of rigid seclusionfrom the world, gave her periods of… … SIX-FOLD SCREEN MY KORIN Religion and Nature in Oriental Art the Zen sect, also came with the Sung culturefrom China and became predominant during theAshikaga Shogunate, or approximately the fif-teenth ami sixteenth centuries. It is a philosophy which still holds its sway, in the self-abnegationand…
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