The Animal in Far Eastern Art: And Especially in the Art of the Japanese Netzsuke, with References to Chinese Origins, Traditions, Legends, and Art |
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The Animal in Far Eastern Art and Especially in the Art of the Japanese ... T. Volker Limited preview - 2023 |
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18th century Abe no Seimei allusion Amaterasu ancient animal appears badger baku became become belief Benten bird boar Buddhist butterfly called carp Chin China Chinese cock colour crab crane Daikoku daimyo deer deity depicted dragon Ebisu emblem emperor evil famous fish frequently Fu Hsi gods hare head heaven hime horse imperial Inari ivory Japan Japanese KAEMPFER kagamibuta killed kitsune Kojiki Kwannon legend lion living longevity luck meaning messenger Minamoto mokugyo monkey mountain netsuke netsukeshi night Ôkami old Japan once origin play popular priest prince Princess represented rice Ryû-jin says seen sennin shape Shintô signed snake sometimes sparrow spider stork story supernatural sword symbol tail talisman tanuki Taoist temple tengu Thereupon things tiger toad Tokugawa-period took tortoise tree unsigned Watanabe no Tsuna wild woman wood yamabushi Yoritomo young Zodiac