Japanese Art- a section of the museum dedicated to Japanese art during early Japanese history as well as more modern Japanese art. Title: Naniwa bay in snow, Arashiyama under a summer's moon, and cherry blossoms at Asukayama. Shiokawa Bunrin<Tab/> Three hanging scrolls called a triptych, depicts from left to right scenes of the ancient cities of Osaka, Kyoto, and Edo (today's Tokyo). The scrolls were mad with ink, color, and …
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…to modernize rapidly by adopting many European technologies. So in an everchanging and adapting society the artist remains true to the more traditional style of earlier Japanese history. His art during this time would have not been controversial or provocative in the least, since it displays the traditional Japanese values. <Tab/>This work is symbolic and commemorative of Japan during a peaceful time, before European influence. <Tab/>