THE ART OF JAPAN

(743 CE - 1830 CE)
CONTENT: What do you see?
FORM: The details (what you see more exactly). How the artist delivers the content.
CONTEXT: Everything NOT observable.
FUNCTION: The intended purpose of the work.

APAH 250 IMAGES

197. Todai-ji     
​      - Great Buddha
     - Guardian figures
     - gate  
203. Night Attack on the Sanjô Palace
207. Ryoan-ji
     - dry garden
     - unlabeled plan
210. White and Red Plum Blossoms, Ogata Korin 
211. Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura), from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, Katsushika Hokusai 

VOCABULARY

genre painting
Haboku (splashed ink)
Condo
mandorla
Tarashikomi
​Ukiyo-e
Yamato-e
​Zen