schema:description 9 | "culture: Japan, Edo period (1615-1868)" |
schema:description | "id: 146213" |
schema:description | "wall_description: Sekkei lived and studied painting in Kyoto at the Kano school studio, the center of traditional painting activity in Japan since 1500. The use of gold foil as a backdrop for the frolicking animals served a practical as well as a decorative function. Because traditional Japanese rooms had no windows, interior lighting came from portable oil lamps and wax candles, whose effects were magnified by reflective surfaces....(more)" |
schema:description | "collection: ASIAN - Folding screen" |
schema:description | "measurements: Image: 149 x 330 cm (58 11/16 x 129 15/16 in.)" |
schema:description | "type: Painting" |
schema:description | "creditline: John L. Severance Fund" |
schema:description | "tombstone: Tiger and Leopard, 1668. Sekkei Yamaguchi (Japanese, 1644-1732). Six-panel folding screen, ink and color on gilded paper; image: 149 x 330 cm (58 11/16 x 129 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1972.10.2...(more)" |
schema:description | "technique: Six-panel folding screen, ink and color on gilded paper" |