40.38 x 16.5 in. (102.6 x 41.9 cm.) TANI BUNCHO (1763-1840): Japanese Landscape Scroll, with Certificate. Depicting mountains, pine trees, stones, a river, and people, signed Buncho with one artist ...
To the untrained eye, the evergreens, rocks, pebbles, sand, ponds and waterfalls, and other common Japanese design elements may appear to be randomly placed in the garden, but everything ...
The indigenous Shintō faith, the introduction of Buddhism, the influence of Christianity, and the rise of new religions after World War II have all shaped the Japanese religious landscape.