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Archives of Asian Art (2015) 65 (1-2): 25–56.
Published: 01 October 2015
...Chelsea Foxwell Abstract The Ippen hijiri-e (Illustrated Life of the Holy Man Ippen, 1299) by En'i is distinctive among medieval Japanese hagiographic emaki (picture handscrolls) for its use of a high, distant vantage point in each of the forty-eight scenes. This article situates the Ippen within...
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Archives of Asian Art (2017) 67 (1): 1–24.
Published: 01 April 2017
... in the contextual direction. For instance, some scholars have identified edifying functions that Heike paintings could have for male warriors. 2 Heike monogatari (Tale of the Heike) kassen-e (battle pictures) Genpei War byōbu (folding screens) emaki (picture handscrolls) Tōfukumon'in...
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Archives of Asian Art (2004) 54 (1): 7–22.
Published: 01 April 2004
... Workers: Rights, Frizokushi, p. 51. Sections of a late Edo-period copy are found in Resistance,and Redefinition, p. 3. Fukuda, ed., Nikuhitsu Fozoku Emaki, pls. 109-12. 52. Bindman, "An International Perspective on Slavery in the Sex 35. Examples of Toba-e handscrolls from...
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Archives of Asian Art (2017) 67 (2): 277–306.
Published: 01 October 2017
..., Maya Anand, and Rohit Anand, and the Estate of Mamdouha Bobst Gifts, 2016. 38. Buddha Preaching, a section from the Illustrated Sutra of Past and Present Karma (Kako genzai inga kyo emaki) , Nara period (710–794), mid-eighth century. Hanging scroll; handscroll section mounted as a hanging...
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Archives of Asian Art (2016) 66 (1): 107–151.
Published: 01 April 2016
... describes of the album. Finally, through a comparison of Wu tortures of various hells and the causes for falling into Bin’s work with Fu Kun’s 傅崑 (active 17th c.) mono- different hells. He also warns anyone who practices chrome handscroll Hua ershiwu yuantongxiang juan 畫 sitting meditation...
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Archives of Asian Art (2018) 68 (1): 1–32.
Published: 01 April 2018
... of inscription and depiction in Japanese visual culture. Whereas handscroll paintings ( emaki 絵巻) 110 might seem “vertical” (in Benjamin's terms) in that they are pictorial, they might equally qualify as “textual” in that they are advanced horizontally in the process of viewing. 111 This is not to say...
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Archives of Asian Art (2019) 69 (1): 21–53.
Published: 01 April 2019
..., even though monks could continue to practice Buddhism and achieve enlightenment even in these demonic places. Wakabayashi, Seven Tengu Scrolls , 32–41 . Wakabayashi's study of the sixteenth-century Takamurayama Chikurinji engi emaki 篁山竹林寺縁起絵巻 (Illustrated Legend of the Temple Chikurinji at Mount...
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Archives of Asian Art (2023) 73 (1): 25–54.
Published: 01 April 2023
... an appropriately symbolic or auspicious backdrop for important personages or events. Interior scenes in handscroll paintings ( emaki ) of the medieval period demonstrate the variety of ways in which folding screens were used in everyday life. 8. This is attested to in contemporary records pertaining...
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