Japanese Art History Resources:
Edo Period (1603-1867)

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(See also: Japan Resource Page)

Web Resources - Edo Period
A Book of Five Rings. Miyamoto Musashi, tr. Victor Harris
Castles of Japan. Takashi Toyooka
Edo Art in museums:
  • Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
  • Boston Museum of Fine Arts
  • British Museum
  • Cleveland Museum of Art
  • Freer and Sackler Galleries
  • Kimbell Art Museum
  • Kyoto National Museum
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art
  • Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Philadelphia Museum of Art
  • Tokyo National Museum
Edo Costume and Meiji Costume. Kyoto Costume Museum
Edo Period. Wikipedia
Edo Temples and Sculptures. Mike Gunther
Haiku. Aha!Poetry
Haiku International . G. Terebiss
Himeji Castle, from Japanese Buildings and Cities. Columbia University
Japanese-style painting. Gallery Nishimura
The Kano School of Painting. Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Samurai Archives. C.E. West and F.W. Seal
World Cultures: Tokugawa Japan. Richard Hooker

Image Links (click inside)

1. Painted Screens and Hanging Scrolls
Pheasants 17c Kano Ryokei Wheat, Poppies, Bamboo Kano Shigenobu 17c Merry-making
Kano Naganobu 17c
Flowers & Grasses
Sotatsu 1620-50
Wind God (Fujin) Sotatsu Shrike 1630
Miyamoto Musashi
Old Plum 1645 Kano Sansetsu
Cherry-blossom Viewing
Moronobu 1688-1704
Irises 1703-4
Ogata Korin
Rooster 1756 Jakuchu Tiger and Dragon
Maruyama Okyo
Crows 1766
Maruyama Okyo
Cracked Ice 1780
Maruyama Okyo
Cranes mid-18c Kano Michinobu
Daruma 18c Hakuin Ekaku Horses late 18c
Mori Shuho
Monkeys 1795-1801 Mori Sosen Shrine Festival
Ko Sukei c. 1800
Shrike and Autumn
Ikeda Koson 19c
Eels 19c
Hayashi Jikko
Cranes 19c
Suzuki Kiitsu
Tametomo
Hokusai 1811

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[last updated: August 5, 2013]


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