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[Yamato Bunkakan] Special Exhibition “Recluse Landscape” Until April 2nd (Sun)

2023.03.22

At the Yamato Bunkakan, a special exhibition “Recluse Landscape” is currently being held, focusing on Japanese works that depict scenes filled with tranquility.
Why were landscape paintings drawn and appreciated?
From the Muromachi period to the Edo period, we will decipher the significance and charm of landscape paintings that have been loved for centuries from the perspective of “recluse”.

Special Exhibition: Recluse Landscape

Zen monks who drew ideal studies nestled in the waterside or in the mountains,
The Kano style painters who depicted powerful and well-ordered natural landscapes,
Literature painters who demonstrated their individuality based on Chinese paintings,
We will look at landscape paintings drawn with various expressions, such as the sketching school that created landscape paintings that are full of reality as if they were actually seen.

Date: February 24, 2023 (Fri) to April 2 (Sun)
*Some exhibits will be changed during the exhibition
Closed: Closed on Mondays
Opening period: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (admission until 4:00 pm)
Admission fee: General 630 yen High school/university students 420 yen Elementary/junior high school students free
*For groups of 20 or more people, 20% off the equivalent fee and one leader free of charge
*20% discount for those who have a disability certificate and one accompanying person

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