In the 17th century, Murasaki's work became emblematic of Confucian philosophy and women were encouraged to read her books. In ... In 1628, Tokugawa Iemitsu's daughter had a set of lacquer boxes made for her wedding; Prince Toshitada received a pair of silk ... Tosa Mitsuoki made her the subject of hanging scrolls in the 17th century. The Tale of Genji became a favorite subject of ... Female virtue was tied to literary knowledge in the 17th century, leading to a demand for Murasaki or Genji inspired artifacts ...

Edo period, early 17th century A Shinto Priest, Three Women and a Child by Katsushika Hokusai. Ink, gold, and color on paper. ... Screen (six-panel). Muromachi period, late 15th-early 16th century Karatsu Vase, with lacquer lid for use as tea ceremony water ... Nepal, 16th-17th century Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings by Bichitr. Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper. ... Safavid Iran, 17th century Washington manuscript I. Greek parchment codex, containing Deuteronomy and Joshua. Early 5th century ...

Although wood and lacquer images were known to have been made in Korea based on historical records and can be assumed based on ... Geumsansa Seated bodhisattva, 17th century. Gilt wood, h.64.8 cm. Harn Museum of Art. Vairocana Buddha (middle figure), 1628. ... In the past the statue would have been covered in lacquer or gilt to hide the joints. The bottom of the nose, the ends of the ... Seated Lacquered Buddha. 15th century, Joseon period. Gilt-bronze Seated Amitabha Buddha. Joseon dynasty. h. 27.9 cm. National ...

... hand applied wood stain and lacquer. Designs are "subtle updates" based on the "feminine shapes" used in 17th century chateaux ...

In the latter part of the 17th century, Korin, the famous lacquer artist known for his exquisite designs, strongly influenced ... It was in the latter part of the 17th century that ikebana was most practised and reached its highest degree of perfection as ... During the early Edo period (17th century), publications in Japan developed rapidly. Books about ikebana were published in ...

... late 17th century, monumental six-panel, birthday gift, Coromandel lacquer screen decorated with poems and an inscription. A ... Four 17th-century Dutch still lifes make up the decor. The old scullery exhibits nowadays the Portuguese and British silver ... mid-17th century Gdansk, amber hourglass, signed: Michael Scödelock fecit; A rare c.1675-1685, night clock by the English royal ...

New 17th- and 18th-century European galleries were opened on 9 December 2015. These restored the original Aston Webb interiors ... Classic examples of Chinese manufacturing are displayed that include lacquer, silk, porcelain, jade and cloisonné enamel. Two ... One of the largest objects is a bed from the mid-17th century. The work of contemporary Chinese designers is also displayed.[ ... The largest objects in the collection are a series of elaborately ornamented ceramic stoves from the 16th and 17th centuries, ...

They include 17th to 19th century furniture, musical instruments, toys and games, ceramics, glass, costumes and needlework, ... They include ceramics, sword fittings, netsuke, lacquer and books as well a series of over 750 Edo-period (1600-1868) woodblock ... The collection of Chinese ceramics, mostly of 17th to 19th century date, is comprehensive. Approximately 8,000 specimens of ... costume date from the 17th to 21st century. Complementing needlework collections comprise around 700 specimens, including ...

In the 17th century, decorated palm leaf manuscripts called kammavācā or kammawasa (ကမ္မဝါစာ) emerged. The earliest such ... These decorated manuscripts include ornamental motifs, and are inscribed with ink on lacquered palm leaves gilded with gold ...

In 17th-century Portuguese, the common language of the Jesuits, s was the apico-alveolar sibilant /s̺/ (as still in much of ... Phan, John (January 2013). "Lacquered Words: the Evolution of Vietnamese under Sinitic Influences from the 1st Century BCE to ... It reflects a "Middle Vietnamese" dialect close to the Hanoi variety as spoken in the 17th century. Its vowels and final ... A romanisation of Vietnamese was codified in the 17th century by the Avignonese Jesuit missionary Alexandre de Rhodes (1591- ...

There is a collection of lacquered and inlaid objects from Michoacán and Chiapas which date from the 17th century. The museum ... In the pendentive is a mural from the 17th century which is identified as Saint Aloysius Gonzaga with tiger lilies as a symbol ... The school complex continued to grow during the 17th century, and the adjoining Church of San Francisco Javier was begun in ... of San Francisco Javier was constructed between 1760 and 1762 of grey stone and covered the original facade from the 17th ...

Its main industrial uses are as a colorant for lacquers and varnishes and in marker-pen inks. The first known inks were made by ... Black first became a fashionable color for men in Europe in the 17th century, in the courts of Italy and Spain. (See history ... In the second part of the 17th century, Europe and America experienced an epidemic of fear of witchcraft. People widely ... The modern nation of Belize grew from 17th century English logwood logging camps. Since the mid-19th century, synthetic black ...

Lacquered Words: the Evolution of Vietnamese under Sinitic Influences from the 1st Century BCE to the 17th Century CE. Ph.D. ... lacquer, and kapok... ...Travelers to the Southern Counties [Southern China] entice people there to serve [in Annam] as female ...

Phan, John (January 2013). "Lacquered Words: the Evolution of Vietnamese under Sinitic Influences from the 1st Century BCE to ... The Evolution of Vietnamese under Sinitic Influences from the 1st Century BCE through the 17th Century CE (PhD thesis). Cornell ... the 17th Century CE" (PDF). Cornell. pp. 298-301. Chamberlain, James (2018). "A Kri-Mol (Vietic) Bestiary: Prolegomena to the ...

Lacquered Words: the Evolution of Vietnamese under Sinitic Influences from the 1st Century BCE to the 17th Century CE. Ph.D. ...

Chinese women in the 15th century used dildos made of lacquered wood with textured surfaces, and were sometimes buried with ... Dildos also appeared in 17th and 18th century Japan, in shunga. In these erotic novels, women are shown enthusiastically buying ...

Chinese women in the 15th century used dildos made of lacquered wood with textured surfaces, and were sometimes buried with ... Dildos also appeared in 17th and 18th century Japan, in shunga. In these erotic novels, women are shown enthusiastically buying ...

1381-2, 'Jenyns of Bottisham Hall' pedigree Bottisham: Manors and other estates Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th edition, 1952, ed. ... lacquer, furniture, wood. Volume 1., Volume 2 of The Universe library of antique art. Chinese Art, Universe Books Jenyns, Soame ... 17th edition, 1952, ed. L. G. Pine, pp. 1381-2, 'Jenyns of Bottisham Hall' pedigree H. J. LETHBRIDGE (1970), "HONG KONG CADETS ... 17th edition, 1952, ed. L. G. Pine, pp. 1381-2, 'Jenyns of Bottisham Hall' pedigree Jenyns (1977). "Wills and Probate 1858-1996 ...

17th-century Đông Hồ woodcut painting depicts Cá chép (Carp) displays in National Museum of Fine Arts 17th-century Đông Hồ ... The Lacquer wood painting at Vua Rộc temple, dedicated to general Đoàn Thượng Công of Lý dynasty in Kien Xuong district, Thái ... During the 17th and 18th century, Westerners commonly used the name Tonkin (from Đông Kinh) to refer to northern Vietnam, then ... In the 17th century, Polish Jesuit missionary Wojciech Męciński was believed to visited Hội An. In the 18th century, Hội An was ...

At least since the 17th century, Kholuy has been a producer of lacquer boxes, plates, and other painted items that this region ... Kholuy's area of specialty in the artistic sphere revolves around the painting of lacquered boxes, made from papier mache ( ...

In the 17th and 18th centuries, many folding screens were imported from China to Europe. Europeans and especially the French ... The landscape paintings on folding screens reached its height during the Song dynasty (960-1279). The lacquer techniques for ... Folding screens were originally made from wooden panels and painted on lacquered surfaces, eventually folding screens made from ... had admiration and desire for the Chinese folding screens, and began importing large lacquered folding screens adorned with art ...

27 (cellulose nitrate) and Paraloid B-72 are the most commonly used lacquers however there is a debate which lacquer, cellulose ... Here are examples of instructions given by silversmiths in the 17th and 18th centuries. 1737 - "Clean it now and then with only ... Lacquering is the process of creating a hard durable finish on the surface of an object such as wood or metal. Polished silver ... Lacquer is applied to a surface that has been cleaned with ethanol, acetone, or methyl ethyl ketone. Oils from human hands ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has a pair of 17th-century Japanese lacquered wood incense boxes in the shape of mandarin ducks ... Both the ducks and their stand are made from wood covered in gold lacquer. The top of the stand is decorated with groups of ...

... it is easy to see why Ryukyuan lacquer prior to the 17th century shows strong Chinese, Korean and Southeast Asian influences, ... Since 1686 entries of lacquer trees cultivation as well as harvest of lacquer juice was recorded in Kishaba Monjo (喜舎場文書), with ... piled brocade) which is especially distinctive for Ryukyuan lacquers. Lacquer is mixed with pigments to create a sort of clay ... 沖縄県立芸術大学紀要『沈金と堆錦技法の琉球漆器 : 朱漆鳳風牡丹文沈金東道盆

... authentic East Asian lacquered ware made its way into Europe by the 17th century. In the late 17th century, high European ... It is distinct from true East Asian lacquer, which is made by coating objects with a preparation based on the dried sap of the ... Japanning is most often a heavy black "lacquer", almost like enamel paint. Black is common and japanning is often assumed to be ... The word originated in the 17th century. American work, with the exception of the carriage and early automobile industries, is ...

... the interior has an elaborate main altar dating from the mid-17th century. Made from gilded and lacquered wood with great ... On the high altar is an Archangel Michael (1764) between 17th-century frescoes by Girolamo Cialdieri. San Nicolo: church and ... Palazzo Berardi Mochi-Zamperoli, enlarged in the early 17th century, to designs by Anton Francesco Berardi. Its architecture ... and the 17th century Eternal Father by the local artist Giambattista Gambarini in the tympanum above the altar. The organ was ...

After the mid-17th century, the state bed also came to provide the expected climax of the sequence of rooms in a Baroque ... Their furniture was chiefly sumptuous and luxurious, and included rich silks and green and gold lacquer. However, in Italy, ... Late-17th century Italian beds were usually grand in scale, often with elaborate wooden backs and fabric drapes. They were ... Quadratura, a term introduced in the 17th century and also used in English, became popular with Baroque artists. Although it ...

Eleven rooms are decorated with painted leather wallpaper from the 17th century. A collection of royal carriages is shown in ... The apartments contain examples of opulence in the lacquered and ornate furniture, such as the Augsburg-made silver furniture ... The walls are covered in 17th century gold-gilded leather. Many rooms' furnishings are dedicated to courtly hunting. The ...

The museum also holds easel and book miniatures of 17th-19th centuries, lacquered miniatures of 18th-19th centuries and ... 17th century Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt - Portrait of the Duke of Wallenstein, 17th century Frans Hals - Portrait of a man ... Theotokos of Vladimir, late 16th century Our Lady of Kazan, late 17th century Bernardino Luini - St. Catherine, 16th century ... original 17th-18th century Tabriz miniatures in tempera, gold water and watercolor; works by the celebrated artists Mir Mohsun ...

17th century suzuri-bako depicting fans, made in wood with silver-gold lacquer 17th-century suzuri-bako depicting a dragon Edo ... Due to the insoluble nature of resin-based lacquer, the contents of the writing box were relatively safe from moisture. Inside ... While early period boxes are often decorated with solid red lacquer, more modern boxes are decorated in any number of ways. ... The boxes are traditionally made of lacquered wood and are used to hold writing implements. Historically, the boxes were ...