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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