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kano crane screen.jpg
One of a pair of six-fold standing screens, this Kano School work from the Momoyama period depicts a landscape with pines and cranes against gold leaf. This image is included for two purposes. First, this set of standing screens serves to further…

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scan 2.jpg
This detail is included for the Natural History and Naturalism Exhibition as an example of a botanical representation being repurposed by Edo artists as a floral motif. It is also included to emphasize Itō Jakuchū's successful natural science…

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scan 4.jpg
This detail is included for the Natural History and Naturalism Exhibition as an example of a botanical representation being repurposed by Edo artists as a floral motif. It is also included to emphasize Itō Jakuchū's successful natural science…

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phoenix wings.jpg
details taken from "Phoenixes," Maruyama Ōkyo (円山 応挙, or 圓山 應舉) c. 1783 and Maruyama Ōkyo's old sketch books

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anatomical phoenix necks.jpg
details taken from Gary W. Kaiser "Two Different Methods of Lowering the Head in Extremely Long-Necked Birds" (The Inner Bird: Anatomy and Evolution, 2007), "Old Pine Tree and White Phoenix," Itō Jakuchū (伊藤 若冲). c. 1765, and "Pair of Phoenixes and…

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phoenix anatomical feet .jpg
details taken from Gary W. Kaiser "The Basic Arrangement of Toes in Birds" (The Inner Bird: Anatomy and Evolution, 2007), "Old Pine Tree and White Phoenix," Itō Jakuchū (伊藤 若冲). c. 1765, and "Pair of Phoenixes and Rising Sun," Itō Jakuchū (伊藤 若冲). c.…

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alt. phoenix bodies-2.jpg
details taken from "Phoenixes," Maruyama Ōkyo (円山 応挙, or 圓山 應舉) c. 1783 and "Golden Pheasants and Snow," Itō Jakuchū (伊藤 若冲). c. 1761 - 1765

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alt. phoenix tails.jpg
details taken from "Phoenixes," Maruyama Ōkyo (円山 応挙, or 圓山 應舉) c. 1783 and "Peacock, Hen, and Peonies," Maruyama Ōkyo (円山 応挙, or 圓山 應舉). 1776

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