The Shi chi fuku Jin (七福神 shichifukujin) or seven Patrons of Happiness.
Category: Japan
Large flower vase. Kutani ceramic. Kaga, Japan.
Kaga, Ko Kutani ceramic. Large flower vase (hanaike), of rather soft white pottery.
Japan. Mount Fuji as seen from Kashiwabara.
Mount Fuji as seen from Kashiwabara, 1897, by Kazumasa Ogawa.
The garden of the Kinkakuji, Kyoto, Japan
The garden of the Kinkakuji, or Golden Pavilion, is one of the most historically interesting spots of the ancient capital, Kyoto.
The courtesan Takao. Kakemono by Miyagawa Chōshun
The painting is a reduced copy from a fine kakemono by Miyagawa Chōshun
Cherry Blossoms. Springflowers. The Flowers of Japan.
Cherry blossoms. The floral art of Japan by Josiah Conder
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books about japan 19th,20th c.
Japan. The Kin-En known as the Fukiage Garden.
Fukiage Garden. Landscape gardening in Japan by Josiah Conder
Kiku ware of fine old Arita porcelain. Hizen. Japan.
Basins, of old kiku ware. Fine old Arita porcelain. Hizen. Japan, 17th c.
The dragon in Asian art and culture.
Decorative motives of oriental art by Katherine M. Ball. The dragon in Asian art and culture.