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Manifestation of Amida at Mount Nachi

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Description: Manifestation of Amida at Mount Nachi
TitleManifestation of Amida at Mount Nachi
Creator nameUnknown
Creator name (description)Unknown
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePainter
Creation dateUnknown
Creation date (description)Unknown
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on silk
DimensionsUnknown
LocationDannō Hōrin-ji, Kyoto
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsLandscapesForests and foresty--JapanWaterfalls
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11. The Secluded Valley Type
Tadahiko Higuchi, Charles S. Terry (Translator)
Description: The Visual and Spatial Structure of Landscapes
The Visual and Spatial Structure of Landscapes
The expression “secluded valley” is employed here as a translation of the ancient Japanese komoriku, which might also be rendered as “hidden land.” In early Japanese writings komoriku is usually found as a pillow word for Hatsuse...
Author
Tadahiko Higuchi, Charles S. Terry (Translator)
PublisherMIT Press
Copyright© 1983 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Related print edition pages: pp.136-144
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00164.013
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-16550&redirecttoanchor=23055
Chapter subject tags:Forests and foresty--JapanLandscape architecture--JapanLandscapesGardens, JapaneseLakes

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Description: Painting of the Nachi Waterfall
Painting of the Nachi Waterfall
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on silk
LocationNezu Museum of Art, Tokyo
Painting of the Nachi Waterfall
Painting of the Nachi Waterfall
Description: Kasuga Mandala
Kasuga Mandala
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePainter
Object typePainting
MaterialsOil on silk
LocationAtami Museum of Art, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan
Kasuga Mandala
Kasuga Mandala
Description: Mount Kagu, with higher mountains behind (Nara Prefecture)
Mount Kagu, with higher mountains behind (Nara Prefecture)
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nameHiguchi, Tadahiko
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Mount Kagu, with higher mountains behind...
Mount Kagu, with higher mountains behind (Nara Prefecture)
Description: Model of a house on a platform
Model of a house on a platform
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureNayarit
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation date100 BC–AD 300
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsEarthenware
Dimensions13 7/8 x 11 1/4 x 7 in. (35.2 x 28.6 x 17.8 cm)
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/120440
Accession number1991.479
Model of a house on a platform
Model of a house on a platform
Description: The Three mountains of Yamato: Kagu (right), Minimashi (center), and Unebi (left)...
The Three mountains of Yamato: Kagu (right), Minimashi (center), and Unebi (left) (Nara Prefecture)
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nameHiguchi, Tadahiko
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
The Three mountains of Yamato: Kagu...
The Three mountains of Yamato: Kagu (right), Minimashi (center), and Unebi (left) (Nara Prefecture)
Description: Model of a circular ceremonial center
Model of a circular ceremonial center
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 15
Creator nationality/cultureNayarit
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation dateAD 100–800
Object typeReligious/Ritual/Ceremonial Object
MaterialsCeramic and pigment
Dimensions13 x 18 1/2 in. (33 x 47 cm )
LocationArt Institute of Chicago
http://www.artic.edu/aic/collections/artwork/75238
Accession number1989.639
Model of a circular ceremonial center
Model of a circular ceremonial center
Description: The Uda Mikumari Shrine in Furuichiba (arrow) and its surroundings (Nara...
The Uda Mikumari Shrine in Furuichiba (arrow) and its surroundings (Nara Prefecture)
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nameHiguchi, Tadahiko
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
The Uda Mikumari Shrine in Furuichiba...
The Uda Mikumari Shrine in Furuichiba (arrow) and its surroundings (Nara Prefecture)
Description: Plain below the Take Mikumari Shrine (Osaka Prefecture)
Plain below the Take Mikumari Shrine (Osaka Prefecture)
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nameHiguchi, Tadahiko
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Plain below the Take Mikumari Shrine...
Plain below the Take Mikumari Shrine (Osaka Prefecture)
Description: Map of the Sagano district where Saga's Palace (A) and Mount Arashi (B) are...
Map of the Sagano district where Saga's Palace (A) and Mount Arashi (B) are situated
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nameHiguchi, Tadahiko
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
Map of the Sagano district where Saga's...
Map of the Sagano district where Saga's Palace (A) and Mount Arashi (B) are situated
Description: The Otsukayama Burial Mound, overlooking what was once a feudal lord's domain...
The Otsukayama Burial Mound, overlooking what was once a feudal lord's domain (Kyoto)
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nameHiguchi, Tadahiko
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
The Otsukayama Burial Mound, overlooking...
The Otsukayama Burial Mound, overlooking what was once a feudal lord's domain (Kyoto)
Description: View of the Take Mikumari Shrine (arrow) showing the high visibility of the hill on...
View of the Take Mikumari Shrine (arrow) showing the high visibility of the hill on which it stands, as seen from the basin below (Osaka Prefecture)
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nameHiguchi, Tadahiko
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
View of the Take Mikumari Shrine (arrow)...
View of the Take Mikumari Shrine (arrow) showing the high visibility of the hill on which it stands, as seen from the basin below (Osaka Prefecture)
Description: The site of the ancient imperial palace of Nara
The site of the ancient imperial palace of Nara
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nameHiguchi, Tadahiko
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
The site of the ancient imperial palace...
The site of the ancient imperial palace of Nara
Description: General view of Kyoto, originally called Heian-kyō, the "Capital of...
General view of Kyoto, originally called Heian-kyō, the "Capital of Peace and Tranquility
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 02
Creator nameHiguchi, Tadahiko
Creator nationality/cultureJapanese
Creator rolePhotographer
Object typePhotograph
General view of Kyoto, originally called...
General view of Kyoto, originally called Heian-kyō, the "Capital of Peace and Tranquility

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