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 342
mon people made their tea in the precinctsof the palace, where, in miserable seclusion andreal poverty, the ladies of the court passed theirforlorn and empty days. The Emperor himselfsupported a precarious existence by selling hisautograph. It is to be noted that now, as always, there wasno thought… … THE KANO SCHOOL session of Kioto, and with it the custody of theMikado. The purpose was achieved, and anarchyarrested, by three remarkable men. Nobunaga, aman of genius for war, subdued the rival chiefs,deposed the last Ashikaga Shogun in 1573, andbecame military dictator in his place.…
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