2012年5月16日 · Japanese paintings depicting a massive moon obscured by willow branches or clouds have become famous all around the world. In ancient Japanese mythology and in Shinto beliefs, there are three heavenly gods: The sun goddess Amaterasu, the storm god Susan O-o, and the moon god Tsukuyomi.

One Hundred Aspects of the Moon, or Tsuki no Hyakushi (月百姿) in Japanese, is a collection of 100 ōban size ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Japanese artist Tsukioka Yoshitoshi printed in batches, starting in 1885 until 1892. [1] It represents one of Yoshitoshi's later works.

A gibbous moon, rendered in reserve, shines through a bank of ink-wash clouds, which seem to gnaw at the edges of the lunar orb—almost abstract in conception. The painting, profoundly Zen in its minimalism and mysterious expressiveness, is unsigned so the only clue we have about the identity of who brushed it is the double-seal reading ...

Japanese Painting Gallery carries a lot of Moon paintings and prints. Home | Artist | Theme | About Us. Home > Theme > Japanese Moon paintings and prints. Japanese Moon paintings and prints | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 pages. Washing under the Moon Kazuhiko FUKUOJI. Image of Cherry Blossom Reiji HIRAMATSU. Hazy Toshio MATSUO. Moonlit Sea Yuji TEZUKA ...

During Japan’s imperial era, the flag at that time also featured a red, rising sun with expanding sun-rays. I wanted to explore what the opposite, essentially, of the sun was—the moon—in Japanese artwork. And so, the first part of the title, “日本、月本,” replaces the sun character (日) with the moon character (月, pronounced tsuki or getsu).

Scenes of nightlife in Edo (modern-day Tokyo) and Kyoto and prints depicting a gigantic moon (or 'ukiyo-e moon') floating over houses, temples, and Japanese landmarks were hugely popular. The Rimpa school was known for its half-moons, which adorned many of their paintings.

Japanese Painting Gallery carries a lot of Moon paintings and prints.

Title: Moon at Matsushima. Author: Kawase Hasui. Year: 1930s. Size: 25.0 cm x 24.1 cm

Japanese Moon paintings and prints | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 pages. Hazy Moon Rieko MORITA. Autumnal Evening Rieko MORITA. Moon of the Himalaya Horin FUKUOJI. Flower Reiji HIRAMATSU. Cherry Blossoms at Night Kaii HIGASHIYAMA. Camels Crossing the Moonlit Desert Ikuo HIRAYAMA. Camels Crossing the Afghan Desert, Moon

2025年1月7日 · Moon in Japanese woodblock prints: Utagawa Hiroshige, Autumn Moon at Ishiyama, ca. 1834, private collection. Ukiyo-e. Utagawa Hiroshige ( 歌川 広重) is considered the last great master of the woodblock printing and painting tradition of ukiyo-e, which developed in the 17th century Edo, modern Tokyo.