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  1. Bird's eye - I'm trying to develop a particular pixel art style, I feel I'm getting close here. 260 × 260 pixels, 8 tonos. #view for #pixel_dailies #crow #cuervo #animation #glitch #cityscape #kakemono #birdsView #pixelart #ドット絵 @pixel_dailies

  2. #Kakemono (jap. 掛け物, lit. "#HangingScroll") are a prominent feature in traditional #JapaneseArt. Designed to be displayed vertically in alcoves called #tokonoma (床の間), they are used, for instance, in settings like the #TeaCeremony. The art of kakemono centers around the aesthetics of simplicity and seasonal change, making it a dynamic element of Japanese decor. Here is a brief summary of its history and significance:

    🌍 fabriziomusacchio.com/weekend_

    #BuddhistArt #ChineseArt #KoreanArt #EastAsianArt

  3. #Hibiscus by Maruyama Okyo (left, hanging scroll (#kakemono), color on silk, dated 1772, #Japan) and #Carp by Itō Jakuchu (right, kakemono, ink on paper, late 18th century, Japan). According to a Chinese legend, only the strongest carp that manage to overcome a waterfall turn into a #dragon. Seen at the Museum for #EastAsian Art in #Cologne.

    #Buddhism #Zen #ZenBuddhism #JapaneseArt #JapaneseCulture

  4. #Zen Circle by Deiryu (Kanshū Sojun, 1895 -1954), (#ensō and the character "yume" ("dream"), #Japan, #Showa period, c. 1925 - 1954, #hangingscroll (#kakemono), ink on paper.

    #Buddhism #BuddhistArt #ZenArt #JapaneseArt #HumboldtForum #Berlin

  5. Blind people crossing an abyss, #Japan, Edo period, 18th c., #hangingscroll (#kakemono), ink on paper. Inscription: Inner life and the floating world are like the blind men's round log bridge - an enlightened mind is the best guide. (賛:養生も浮世も・座頭の丸木はし・わたり心が・よき手びさせ)

    #JapaneseArt #Buddhism #BuddhistArt #Zen #HumboldtForum #Berlin

  6. Munakata Shikō (棟方志功 羅漢羅怙羅尊者, 1903 - 1975) #Arhat Rahula (Rakan Ragora), #Japan, #Showa period, 1939, #woodblockprint mounted as a #hangingscroll (#kakemono). Being one of the great individualist woodblock artists in 20th century, Munakata Shiko’s themes are often taken from tradition and refer to #Buddhism, #Zen or folk tales. You can read more about his work in the image description.

    #BuddhistArt #JapaneseArt

  7. #Ensō by Ikeda Harumasa (1750-1818), #Japanese hanging scroll (#kakemono), ink on paper, #Edo period, end of 18th - beginning of 19th century
    #JapaneseArt #Buddhism #Zen #ZenBuddhism #IkedaHarumasa

  8. #Bodhidharma (#Daruma) by Ashikaga Yoshimochi (1386-1428), #Japanese hanging scrolll (#kakemono), ink on paper, inscription by Shunsoku Zenkō (active 1425-1426), early 15th century
    #JapaneseArt #MedievalArt #Buddhism #Zen #ZenBuddhism

  9. J'aime lire, j'aime les plantes, j'aime les couleurs et profiter des choses simples de la vie. Un bon thé. Le calme. Je rêve d'une vie tranquille... Pour l'instant, j'ai du mal à l'obtenir. Alors je la dessine, en attendant.

    #art #kakemono #aquarelle #watercolor