Art History 362:
Japanese Art

Samurai Government of Momoyama (1573 - 1615)
& Edo (1615 - 1868) Periods

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Himeji Castle, begun 1581
Hyogo Perfecture
Momoyama Period
Interior of Himeji Castle
Nijo Castle, exterior of highest reception & audience hall, 1626
Kyoto
Edo Period
Interior of reception hall of Nijo Castle
Yomei Mon of Tosho-gu (mortuary shrine of Tokugawa Ieyasu)
Nikko
Edo Period, 17th c.
Katsura Detached Palace (front view), begun 1625
Kyoto
Edo Period
Garden scene in Katsura Villa

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