Exam 19: Japan

How did Tokugawa rulers limit social and cultural change in Japan?

_____ is the term applied to traditional Japanese ways.

Which formal features are considered to be Japanese?

Describe the function of kofun tumuli.

What was the protocol for entering a teahouse? What did it symbolize?

What is the "Hamada-Leach aestheti"c?

The ______ garden is a rock garden and should not be entered.

In the Edo period, the Tokugawa rulers banned _____ and almost all foreigners from entering Japan.

The _____ is a diagram of the cosmic universe that is used in meditation.

Evident in the representation of the priest Chogen, the art in the Kamakura period is marked by _____.

Identify the different painting schools or dominant artists in Japan. Using examples, identify the stylistic qualities that can be identified with each.

In Buddhist temple complexes, the _____ was the main hall for worship.

The winged form of the Phoenix Hall, Byodoin, evokes _____ as it appeared in Chinese painting.

What were the trademarks of the Kei School of sculptors?

Contact with China was halted during the _____ period.

What is represented, and how is it related to religious practices?

In the Edo period, the _____ was a popular school of painting that enjoyed government sponsorship.

Using specific examples describe Chinese influence on Japanese Buddhist monuments.

Why do the names of designers and publishers appear on ukiyo-e prints?

Compare and contrast the Rinpa and Kano Schools. What are the characteristics of each school? How do they describe Japanese visual art? How do they reflect Japanese aesthetics? Use examples to support your essae.