Painting in the Far East : an introduction to the history of pictorial art in Asia especially China and Japan (1913)
Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943 · New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 176
s col-lection into the British Museum. Sugawara Michi-zane, now worshipped as Tenjin, the tutelar deityof a celebrated shrine, was one of the great men ofthe ninth century. As the Emperors minister,he was hated by the Fujiwara, and their intriguesat last succeeded in driving him into exile. He… … EARLY PAINTING IN JAPAN soming, in a famous poem : Though your lordbe afar, forget not you the spring ! He is oftenrepresented, as in this portrait, holding a floweringplum-branch in his hand and wearing Chinesedress. This particular painting, which is on veryold silk, has always been ascribed to…
Painting -- China · Painting -- Japan
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