Author: Elvis Jiang

Art in Japanese folklores, legends and myths.

The Wind God and Thunder God

Photographer:KimonBerlinMedium: image/jpegDate: 25 November 2008Dimensions: 3,504 x 2,336 pixels Description:This photo is taken from the inside of the main building in the Katsura…

Title: Thunderstorm beneath the summitCreator: Hokusai (1760-1849)Date: c.1830 Subject: LandscapeWork Type: color woodcutMedium/Materials: ink on paperDimensions: 22x35cmRepository: Wetmore Print Collection,…

Title: Old PlumCreator: Kano Sansetsu (Japanese, 1590–1651)Date: 1646Culture: JapanMedium: Four sliding-door panels (fusuma); ink, color, gold, and gold leaf on…